Definition of Sidelights

1. Noun. (plural of sidelight) ¹

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Definition of Sidelights

1. sidelight [n] - See also: sidelight

Lexicographical Neighbors of Sidelights

sideglanced
sideglancer
sideglancers
sideglances
sideglancing
sidehead
sideheads
sidehill
sidehills
sidekick
sidekicks
sidelength
sidelengths
sideless
sidelight
sidelights (current term)
sideline
sideline cut
sidelined
sideliner
sideliners
sidelines
sideling
sidelining
sideload
sideloaded
sideloading
sideloads
sidelobe
sidelobes

Literary usage of Sidelights

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Cumulative Book Index by H.W. Wilson Company (1909)
"sidelights on Chinese life. Macgowan, J: «$3.75. Slde lights on religion. ... sidelights on the Bible ..."

2. Empires of the Far East: A Study of Japan and of Her Colonial Possessions by Lancelot Lawton (1912)
"It is sufficient for the purpose of the present book to introduce some of the more interesting of the sidelights which marked the outbreak, the progress, ..."

3. The Living Age by Making of America Project, Eliakim Littell, Robert S. Littell (1913)
"sidelights ON THE BALKAN WAR Over five centuries ago, or, to be precise, op June 15, 1389, there ra-ged on an ill-omened plain, not unfittingly named "The ..."

4. Empires of the Far East: A Study of Japan and of Her Colonial Possessions by Lancelot Lawton (1912)
"It is sufficient for the purpose of the present book to introduce some of the more interesting of the sidelights which marked the outbreak, the progress, ..."

5. The Louisiana Historical Quarterly by Henry Plauché Dart, 1858- ed, John Dymond, d. 1922 ed, Louisiana Historical Society (1922)
"sidelights ON LOUISIANA HISTORY. To appreciate the changes and progress which two centuries have brought to Louisiana we must know its past history; ..."

6. "Polly Peachum": Being the Story of Lavinia Fenton (duchess of Bolton) and by Charles E. Pearce (1913)
"... CHAPTER XVII sidelights ON EIGHTEENTH-CENTURY THEATRICAL MANAGEMENT Extracts from John Rich's account-books—The profits of The Beggar't Opera —Gay's ..."

7. The Inside Story of the Peace Conference by Emile Joseph Dillon (1920)
"XIII sidelights ON THE TREATY FROM the opening of the Conference fundamental differences sprang up which split the delegates into two main parties, ..."

8. Readers' Guide to Periodical Literature by H.W. Wilson Company (1911)
"sidelights on the national economy and people of England. 19th Cent. 69: 1006-21. Je. •Il: Same. Liv. Age. 270: 195-207. Jl. 22. '11. ..."

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