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Webster 1913 Edition

Sidle

Si′dle

,

Verb.

T.

[

imp. & p. p.

Sidled

;

p. pr. & vb. n.

Sidling

.]

[From

.]

To go or move with one side foremost; to move sidewise;

as, to

sidle

through a crowd or narrow opening

.

Swift.

He . . . then

sidled

close to the astonished girl.

Sir W. Scott.

Webster 1828 Edition

Sidle

SI'DLE

,

Verb.

I.

1.

To go or move side foremost; as, to sidle through a crowd.

2.

To lie on the side.