Meanings
alternative within side · alternative within-side · alternative within-sides · alternative withinsides
- archaicnot comparableintransitive prepositionWithin, inside.
I provided myself with a soldier, whom I placed centinel at the door withinside, to guard me from the danger of such assaults for the future.
1751, [Tobias] Smollett, The Adventures of Peregrine Pickle […], volume (please specify |volume=I to IV), London: Harrison and Co., […], →OCLC1 more example
They use rocks, hills, and even the seas, for their habitations, which withinside are neat, and all their domestic utensils extremely clean and orderly.
1828, Thomas Keightley, The Fairy Mythology, volume I, London: William Harrison Ainsworth, page 254
alternative within side · alternative within-side · alternative within-sides · alternative withinsides
Origin
From within + side; compare inside.
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