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sideling definition

side·ling (sīd′liŋ)

adverb

sidelong; sideways; obliquely

Etymology: ME sydelinge: see side & -ling

adjective

  1. directed or moving to the side a stealthy, sideling approach
  2. inclined; sloping

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2005 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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