SIDELING


Meaning of SIDELING in English

I. ˈsīd-liŋ adverb

Etymology: Middle English sidling, from side (I) + -ling (II)

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

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.