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Sideling   Listen
adverb
Sideling  adv.  Sidelong; on the side; laterally; also, obliquely; askew. "A fellow nailed up maps... some sideling, and others upside down."






Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48








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"Sideling" Quotes from Famous Books



... caves; With snail-plate armor snatched in haste, They speed their way through the liquid waste. Some are rapidly borne along On the mailed shrimp or the prickly prong, Some on the blood-red leeches glide, Some on the stony star-fish ride, Some on the back of the lancing squab, Some on the sideling soldier-crab, And some on the jellied quarl that flings At once a thousand streamy stings. They cut the wave with the living oar, And hurry on to the moonlight shore, To guard their realms and chase away The footsteps ...
— Selections From American Poetry • Various

... constitute a "package" of drought insurance against the Basin's most critical expected water demands during at least the next 20 years. Three of the additional reservoirs are those on Town Creek, Little Cacapon Creek, and Sideling Hill Creek, recommended in the Potomac Interim Report to the President of January 1966 and detailed in subsequent studies, for benefits in terms of downstream water supply and exceptional recreational opportunity. Another reservoir, North ...
— The Nation's River - The Department of the Interior Official Report on the Potomac • United States Department of the Interior



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