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ˈside-issue
[side n.1 24 d.]
A subsidiary issue.
1873M. Arnold Lit. & Dogma (1876) p. xxi, To judge the Creed by that method was a side-issue. 1928Sat. Rev. 20 Oct. 515/2 The secret is well kept and the various side issues are interesting and bewildering. 1938[see creative a. 1 b]. 1958Times 29 Sept. 11/2 The floor will go down fighting on the side-issue of the platform's acceptance of the status quo for the public schools. 1982F. Davies Death of Hit-Man ix. 151 Zio must be here for something far more important. Not just to kill Denton. That must have been a side-issue. |