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Webster 1913 Edition


Sidelong

Side′longˊ

,
adv.
[See
Sideling
,
adv.
]
1.
Laterally; obliquely; in the direction of the side.
2.
On the side;
as, to lay a thing
sidelong
.
[See
Sideling
,
adv.
]
Evelyn.

Side′longˊ

,
Adj.
Lateral; oblique; not being directly in front;
as, a
sidelong
glance
.
The bashful virgin’s
sidelong
looks of love.
Goldsmith.

Webster 1828 Edition


Sidelong

SI'DELONG

,
Adj.
Lateral; oblique; not directly in front; as a sidelong glance.