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north-side
[ME. norðsīde (see north a.) = MDu. nort-, noor(t)side (Du. noordzijde), OHG. nordsīta (G. nordseite), MSw. norrsijda, Sw. nordsida, Da. -side. In later use also simply a collocation of north a. and side n.]
The side lying towards the north.
c1205Lay. 24515, I þere chireche..bi þere norð side [sat] Wenhæiuer þa quene. a1300Cursor M. 17288 + 137 Þer was our lord sepulcre, in þe northside I-wis. c1305Edmund Conf. 350 in E.E.P. (1862) 80 In alle halewe churchȝerd, in þe norþ side. 1387Trevisa Higden (Rolls) I. 61 By twene þe norþside of India and Scythia. 1535Coverdale Ezek. xlviii. 1 The trybes that lye vpon the northsyde. 1552Bk. Comm. Prayer, Communion, The Priest standing at the north-syde of the Table, shal saye the Lordes prayer. 1612Capt. Smith Descr. Virg. Wks. (Arb.) 50 From the North side is the river of Chickahamania. 1641in Nalson Impart. Collect. (1683) II. 399 The Minister, who is by the Law to officiate at the North-side of the Table. 1754T. Gardner Hist. Dunwich 125 John Baret..on the North-Side. 1836Parker Gloss. Archit. (1850) I. 132 On the north side of the chancel is placed a chantry chapel. 1866F. G. Lee Direct. Angl. 356 North-side, the part of the altar to the left of the Midst as the Priest stands in the front facing the east. 1887Morris Odyss. xiii. 110 The one to the north-side facing. |