sideling

== English == === Etymology 1 === From Middle English sidlyng (early 14th century), from side + -lyng (modern English side +‎ -ling). ==== Alternative forms ==== sidling ==== Adjective ==== sideling (comparative more sideling, superlative most sideling) directed toward one side inclined; having an inclination ===== Synonyms ===== (directed to one side): oblique (inclining): sloping === Etymology 2 === From Middle English sideling, sidelinge, equivalent to side +‎ -ling. ==== Alternative forms ==== sidling ==== Adverb ==== sideling (comparative more sideling, superlative most sideling) in a sidelong direction obliquely; askew ===== Synonyms ===== sideways ===== Derived terms ===== sidle ===== Related terms ===== sidelong sideward sidewise === Etymology 3 === ==== Noun ==== sideling (plural sidelings) Archaic form of siding (“side branch of railway track”). 1832, Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company, Annual Report of the President and Directors... (page 5) Upon the main stem […] there is also but one track of Rails with sidelings and turnouts. === Anagrams === glinides, sleiding