On the side; as, to lay a thing sidelong.
Laterally; obliquely; in the direction of the side.
Lateral; oblique; not being directly in front; as, a sidelong glance.
1. Turned half round; half inverted. 2. (Bot.) Having the raphe terminating about half way between the chalaza and the orifice; amphitropous; -- said of an ovule. Gray.