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4 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Inside \In"side`\, n. 1. The part within; interior or internal portion; content. Looked he o' the inside of the paper? --Shak. 2. pl The inward parts entrails; bowels; hence that which is within; private thoughts and feelings. Here's none but friends; we may speak Our insides freely. --Massinger. 3. An inside passenger of a coach or carriage, as distinguished from one upon the outside. [Colloq. Eng.] So down thy hill, romantic Ashbourne glides The Derby dilly, carrying three insides. --Anti-Jacobin. {Patent insides} or {outside}, a name give to newspaper sheets printed on one side with general and miscellaneous matter, and furnished wholesale to offices of small newspapers, where the blank pages are filled up with recent and local news From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Inside \In"side`\, prep. or adv Within the sides of in the interior; contained within; as inside a house, book, bottle, etc From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Inside \In"side`\, a. 1. Being within; included or inclosed in anything contained; interior; internal; as the inside passengers of a stagecoach; inside decoration. Kissing with inside lip. --Shak. 2. Adapted to the interior. {Inside callipers} (Mech.), callipers for measuring the diameters of holes, etc {Inside finish} (Arch.), a general term for the final work in any building necessary for its completion, but other than unusual decoration; thus in joiner work the doors and windows, inside shutters, door and window trimmings, paneled jams, baseboards, and sometimes flooring and stairs; in plaster work the finishing coat, the cornices, centerpieces, etc.,; in painting, all simple painting of woodwork and plastering. {Inside track}, the inner part of a race course; hence colloquially, advantage of place facilities, etc., in competition. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: inside adj 1: relating to or being within or near the inner side or limit; "he reached into his inside jacket pocket"; "inside out"; "an inside pitch is between home plate and the batter" [ant: {outside}] 2: being or applying to the inside of a building; "an inside wall" [syn: {inside(a)}] 3: located, suited for or taking place within a building; "indoor activities for a rainy day"; "an indoor pool" [syn: {indoor(a)}] [ant: {outdoor(a)}] 4: confined to an exclusive or group "privy to inner knowledge"; "inside information"; privileged information" [syn: {inner}, {privileged}] 5: away from the outer edge; "an inner lane"; "the inside lane" 6: within some bounds; especially of an organization; "an inside job" n 1: the region that is inside of something [syn: {interior}] [ant: {outside}] 2: the inner or enclosed surface of something [syn: {interior}] [ant: {outside}] adv 1: within a building; "in winter we play inside" [syn: {indoors}] [ant: {outside}, {outside}] 2: on the inside; "inside, the car is a mess" [syn: {within}] [ant: {outside}] 3: with respect to private feelings; "inwardly, she was raging" [syn: {inwardly}] [ant: {outwardly}] 4: in reality; "she is very kind at heart" [syn: {at heart}, {at bottom}, {deep down}, {in spite of appearance}]
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