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Webster 1913 Edition


Sideways

Side′waysˊ

,
adv.
Toward the side; sidewise.
A second refraction made
sideways
.
Sir I. Newton.
His beard, a good palm’s length, at least, . . .
Shot
sideways
, like a swallow's wings.
Longfellow.

Webster 1828 Edition


Sideways

SI'DEWAYS

, SI'DEWISE,
adv.
1.
Towards one side; inclining; as, to hold the head sidewise
2.
Laterally; on one side; as the refraction of light sidewise.