What does sidling mean?
Sidling means Alternative spelling of sideling..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · adjective
Alternative spelling of sideling..
I stepped over the great western gate, and passed very gently, and sidling, through the two principal streets, only in my short waistcoat, for fear of damaging the roofs and eaves of the houses with the skirts of my coat.
Starring and shying at straws, with sidlings and plungings.
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Sidling means Alternative spelling of sideling..
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I stepped over the great western gate, and passed very gently, and sidling, through the two principal streets, only in my short waistcoat, for fear of damaging the roofs and eaves of the houses with the skirts of my coat.
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