Sidewise
['saɪd,waɪz]
Definition
(adv.) On or toward one side; laterally; sideways.
Typist: Rex
Synonyms and Synonymous
ad. Laterally, sideways, sideling.
Checker: Newman
Examples
- One eye was buried in the soft loam; the other, rolling sidewise, was fixed in awe upon the strange gyrations of Professor Porter. Edgar Rice Burroughs. Tarzan of the Apes.
- Manton’s British patent No. 4,285, of 1818, describes a thin copper tube filled with fulminate and struck sidewise by the hammer to explode it. Edward W. Byrn. The Progress of Invention in the Nineteenth Century.
Checker: Newman