sidlingly
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sidlingly — See sidle. * * * … Universalium
sidlingly — adv. with a sidling movement, in a sidling manner, with a sideways creeping movement … English contemporary dictionary
sidle — sidlingly, adv. /suyd l/, v., sidled, sidling, n. v.i. 1. to move sideways or obliquely. 2. to edge along furtively. n. 3. a sidling movement. [1690 1700; back formation from SIDELING (earlier sp. sidling misconstrued as prp. of a verb ending in… … Universalium
