Sidelong: Definition and part of speech

Sidelong

  1. a. Lateral; oblique; not being directly in front; as, a sidelong glance.
  2. adv. Laterally; obliquely; in the direction of the side.
  3. adv. On the side; as, to lay a thing sidelong.

The word meanings were obtained from OPTED(The Online Plain Text English Dictionary), which is based on “The Project Gutenberg Etext of Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary” which is in turn based on the 1913 US Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary (See Project Gutenburg), as a text file.

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