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collaterally, adv.|kəˈlætərəlɪ| [f. collateral + -ly2.] In a collateral manner or position. 1. Side by side; by the side; at or toward the side, sideways.
1432–50tr. Higden (Rolls) I. 331 That londe hathe on the southe este to hit Spayne by the sailenge of thre dayes from hit as colaterally. 1555Eden Decades W. Ind. iii. viii. (Arb.) 171 It hath collaterally on the lefte hande the montaines of Daiguani. 1641Wilkins Math. Magick i. vii. (1648) 51 When they [pullies] are placed collaterally. 1672Grew Anat. Plants (1682) 8 The Sap..issues..in a direct Line from the Root into the Plume: but collaterally, into the Lobes also. 1789G. Keate Acc. Pelew Isl. 109 Covered with bamboos laid and fastened down collaterally. 1841Borrow Zincali II. 119 To give the names of the most common..objects in the Hungarian and Spanish Gitano, collaterally with their equivalents in the Moorish Arabic. 2. fig. Aside from the main course, subject, purpose, etc.; by the way, secondarily, indirectly.
1610J. Guillim Heraldry i. i. 1 The latter serueth directly for my purpose..the former..tendeth thereto but collaterally. 1682Dryden Pref. Relig. Laici (Globe) 187, I have..created to myself two sorts of enemies; the Papists..more directly..and the Fanatics more collaterally. 1863Kinglake Crimea I. ii. 27 To redress a public wrong which chances to be collaterally hurtful to his own State. 1875Gladstone Glean. VI. lxxvi. 182 Collaterally sustained by three other propositions. 3. In a manner attendant or parallel; co-ordinately, side by side (with).
1800Colquhoun Comm. Thames vi. 237 The general influence of the design extended collaterally to all Branches of Trade. 1855Ess. Intuitive Morals 33 We find, collaterally with the evidence of care for our enjoyment, another series of providential arrangements tending..to the encouragement of virtue. 4. By way of collateral relationship.
1602Return fr. Parnass. iv. i. (Arb.) 51 The lands do collaterally descend. 1880Muirhead tr. Rules of Ulpian v. §6 Formerly marriage could not be contracted between persons related collaterally as far as the fourth degree. |