What is on or toward one side; laterally; sideways. I saw them mask their awful glance Sidewise meek in gossamer lids. Emerson called?
sidewise — On or toward one side; laterally; sideways. I saw them mask their awful glance Sidewise meek in gossamer lids. Emerson. (Webster's 1913.)
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- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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