sideway [sahyd-wey] ExamplesWord Origin noun
- a byway.
adjective, adverb
Origin of sideway First recorded in 1605–15; side1 + way1 Examples from the Web for side-way Historical Examples of side-way
Then they kissed our hands, and left the house by a side-way.
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As for the colt, he gave one side-way jump, then started off helter-skelter, mad with fright.
Geraldine Fleming
Word Origin and History for side-way n.
also sideway, 1550s, lateral space for passage or movement,” from side (n.) + way.