sidely
To the side; sideways; laterally; sideling; obliquely; indirectlyTo the side; sideways; laterally; sideling; obliquely; indirectly.
Meaning
1 senses(nonstandard, not comparable, rare)To the side; sideways; laterally; sideling; obliquely; indirectly.
Origin
From Middle English *sideli (adjective), sideli (adverb), equivalent to side + -ly. CognatFrom Middle English *sideli (adjective), sideli (adverb), equivalent to side + -ly. Cognate with German seitlich (“lateral”). Compare also sideling.
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Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A2Adverbs of manner — Because it is an -ly adverb
See also
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