Side'long1, a.
a. Lateral; oblique; not directly in front; as, a sidelong glance. “The bashful virgin’s sidelong looks of love.” Goldsmith.
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a. Lateral; oblique; not directly in front; as, a sidelong glance. “The bashful virgin’s sidelong looks of love.” Goldsmith.
adv. 1. Laterally; obliquely; in the direction of the side. 2. On the side; as, to lay a thing sidelong. Evelyn.