| Mawson, C.O.S., ed. (1870–1938). Roget’s International Thesaurus. 1922. |
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| Class II. Words Relating to Space | | Section II. Dimensions | | 3. Centrical Dimensions |
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| 236. Laterality. |
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| NOUN: | LATERALITY [rare]; side, flank, quarter, lee; hand; cheek, jowl or jole, wing; profile; temple, paries (pl. parietes), loin, haunch, hip; beam.
gable, gable-end; broadside; lee side.
points of the compass; East, sunrise, Orient, Levant; West, Occident, sunset; orientation.
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| VERB: | FLANK, outflank; sidle; skirt, border, wing; orientate; be on one side &c. adv.
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| ADJECTIVE: | LATERAL, sidelong; collateral; parietal, flanking, skirting; flanked; sideling.
many-sided; multilateral, bilateral, trilateral, quadrilateral.
EASTERN, eastward, east, orient, oriental, auroral or aurorean; Levantine.
WESTERN, west, westerly, westward, occidental, Hesperian.
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| ADVERB: | SIDEWAYS or sideway, sidewise, sideling, sidelong; broadside on; on one side, abreast, alongside, beside, aside; by, by the side of; side by side; cheek by jowl (near) [See Nearness]; to windward, to leeward; laterally &c. adj.; right and left; on her beam ends.
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| QUOTATION: | His cheek the map of days outworn.—Shakespeare |
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