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sideling

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side⋅ling

[sahyd-ling]
–adverb
1. sidelong or sideways; obliquely.
–adjective
2. having an oblique position; inclined or sloping.

Origin:
1300–50; ME sid(e)ling; see side 1 , -ling 2
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side·ling   (sīd'lĭng)   
adj.  
  1. Directed to one side; oblique.

  2. Sloping; inclined.

adv.  Obliquely; sideways.
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