Side rod. (a) One of the rods which connect the piston-rod crosshead with the side levers, in a side-lever engine. (b) See Parallel rod, under Parallel.Side screw(Firearms), one of the screws by which the lock is secured to the side of a firearm stock.Side table, a table placed either against the wall or aside from the principal table.Side tool(Mach.), a cutting tool, used in a lathe or planer, having the cutting edge at the side instead of at the point.Side wind, a wind from one side; hence, an indirect attack, or indirect means. Wright.

Side
(Side), v. i. [imp. & p. p. Sided; p. pr.& vb. n. Siding.]

1. To lean on one side. [Obs.] Bacon.

2. To embrace the opinions of one party, or engage in its interest, in opposition to another party; to take sides; as, to side with the ministerial party.

All side in parties, and begin the attack.
Pope.

Side
(Side), v. t.

1. To be or stand at the side of; to be on the side toward. [Obs.]

His blind eye that sided Paridell.
Spenser.

2. To suit; to pair; to match. [Obs.] Clarendon.

3. (Shipbuilding) To work (a timber or rib) to a certain thickness by trimming the sides.

4. To furnish with a siding; as, to side a house.

Sideboard
(Side"board`) n. A piece of dining-room furniture having compartments and shelves for keeping or displaying articles of table service.

At a stately sideboard, by the wine,
That fragrant smell diffused.
Milton.

Sidebone
(Side"bone`) n. (Far.) A morbid growth or deposit of bony matter and at the sides of the coronet and coffin bone of a horse. J. H. Walsh.

Sided
(Sid"ed) a. Having (such or so many) sides; — used in composition; as, one-sided; many- sided.

Sidehill
(Side"hill`) n. The side or slope of a hill; sloping ground; a descent. [U. S.]

Sideling
(Side"ling) adv. [OE. sideling, fr. side side. See Side, and cf. Sidelong, Headlong.] Sidelong; on the side; laterally; also, obliquely; askew.

A fellow nailed up maps . . . some sideling, and others upside down.
Swift.

Sideling
(Side"ling), a. Inclining to one side; directed toward one side; sloping; inclined; as, sideling ground.

Sidelong
(Side"long`) adv. [See Sideling, adv.]

1. Laterally; obliquely; in the direction of the side.

2. On the side; as, to lay a thing sidelong. [See Sideling, adv. ] Evelyn.

Sidelong
(Side"long`), a. Lateral; oblique; not being directly in front; as, a sidelong glance.

The bashful virgin's sidelong looks of love.
Goldsmith.

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