sideling

sideling
I. adverb Etymology: Middle English sidling, from 1side + 2-ling Date: 14th century archaic in a sidelong direction ; sideways II. adjective Date: circa 1611 1. archaic directed toward one side ; oblique 2. archaic having an inclination ; sloping <
sideling ground
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  • Sideling — Side ling, adv. [OE. sideling, fr. side side. See {Side}, and cf. {Sidelong}, {Headlong}.] Sidelong; on the side; laterally; also, obliquely; askew. [1913 Webster] A fellow nailed up maps . . . some sideling, and others upside down. Swift. [1913… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Sideling — Side ling, a. Inclining to one side; directed toward one side; sloping; inclined; as, sideling ground. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • sideling — [sīd′liŋ] adv. [ME sydelinge: see SIDE & LING2] sidelong; sideways; obliquely adj. 1. directed or moving to the side [a stealthy, sideling approach] 2. inclined; sloping …   English World dictionary

  • Sideling — is a wandering geologic feature that generally follows the contours across steep ground. Also refers to the horizontal ridges resulting from landslips …   Wikipedia

  • Sideling (disambiguation) — Sideling may refer to:*Sideling, a geologic featureIn the United States: *Sideling Hill, part of the Allegheny Mountains *Sideling Hill Creek (Aughwick Creek), a tributary of Aughwick Creek *Sideling Hill Creek (Potomac River) , a tributary of… …   Wikipedia

  • Sideling Hill — Géographie Altitude 616 m Massif Appalaches Ridge and valley (Appalaches) Coordonnées …   Wikipédia en Français

  • Sideling Hill Tunnel — is one of three original Pennsylvania Turnpike tunnels which were abandoned (this one in 1968) after two massive realignment projects. The others included the nearby Rays Hill Tunnel, and further west, the Laurel Hill Tunnel. The reason for… …   Wikipedia

  • Sideling Hill Creek (Potomac River) — Sideling Hill Creek is a tributary stream of the Potomac River in the U.S. states of Maryland and Pennsylvania. Sideling Hill Creek flows southward along the western flanks of Sideling Hill, from which the stream takes its name. It forms the… …   Wikipedia

  • Sideling Hill Creek — may refer to:*Sideling Hill Creek (Aughwick Creek) *Sideling Hill Creek (Potomac River) …   Wikipedia

  • Sideling Hill Creek (Aughwick Creek) — Sideling Hill Creek is a tributary of Aughwick Creek in Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania in the United States.Sideling Hill Creek joins Aughwick Creek near the community of Maddensville.ee also*List of rivers in PennsylvaniaReferences*Gertler,… …   Wikipedia

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