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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Sidewise \Side"wise`\, adv
On or toward one side laterally; sideways.
I saw them mask their awful glance Sidewise meek in
gossamer lids. --Emerson.
From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]:
sidewise
adv 1: toward one side "the car slipped sideways into the ditch";
"leaning sideways"; "a figure moving sidewise in the
shadows" [syn: {sideways}, {sideway}]
2: with one side forward or to the front; "turned sideways to
show the profile"; "crabs seeming to walk sidewise" [syn:
{sideways}, {sideway}]
3: from the side obliquely; "a picture lit sideways"; "scenes
viewed sidewise" [syn: {sideway}, {sideways}]
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