west siden.adj.

Brit.

/ˌwɛs(t) ˈsʌɪd/, U.S.

/ˌwɛs(t) ˈsaɪd/

Forms: see west adv., adj., n.¹, and prep. and side n.¹

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: west adj., side n.¹

Etymology: < west adj. + side n.¹ Compare Old Frisian westsīde (West Frisian westside ), Middle Dutch westersīde , westsīde (Dutch westzijde ), Middle Low German westside , Middle High German westersīte (German Westseite ). Compare earlier west half n. and westdeal n., and compare also north side n., east side n., south side n.

A. n.

a. The western part or side of something; the west.

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the world > the earth > direction > cardinal points > West > [noun] > part or place

westdealeOE

west endeOE

west halfeOE

westwardeOE

westdalec1175

westc1275

west sidec1300

westwardc1350

Occidentc1375

occientc1450

westwards?1574

west half1577

occidental1587

Western world1894

the world > the earth > named regions of earth > named cities or towns > [noun] > in North America > (part of) New York

the Bowery1787

Gotham1807

hell's kitchen1879

tenderloin district1887

west side1897

Big Apple1922

village1929

apple1939

Soul City1964

c1300 St. Kenelm (Laud) l. 62 in C. Horstmann Early S.-Eng. Legendary (1887) 347 Þe bischopriche of Roucestre þat inþe west-side is next [i.e. to Canterbury].

c1405 (c1395) G. Chaucer Clerk's Tale (Hengwrt) (2003) l. 57 Ther is at the west syde of Ytaille..A lusty playne.

a1425 (a1400) Prick of Conscience (Galba & Harl.) (1863) l. 5127 Als þe levenyng out gas in short tyde Fra þe est, and shewes it in þe west syde.

?c1475 in J. Gairdner Sailing Direct. (1889) 17 On the west side of Milforde.

1503 Surtees Misc. (1890) 30 The utter west syde of his swynstye.

1597 Reg. Mag. Sig. Scot. 211/2 At the west syde of the Blak-tour.

1621 in W. Cramond Ann. Banff (1893) II. 406 Land lyand at the wast syde of the tolbuithe.

1669 Earl of Winchelsea True Relation Mt. Ætna 16 The two Torrents of Fire forward..had on the West-side branched it self into several Streams.

1715 Tale Concerning Swan ii. 4 On the west side of the Kingdom of Birds lies the Island of Parrots.

1789 S. Shaw Tour West of Eng. 378 A pleasant little town on the west-side of a hill.

1856 E. K. Kane Arctic Explor. I. xxiii. 286 One end lapped into the west side a considerable distance.

1897 R. S. S. Baden-Powell Matabele Campaign iv. 104 On the west side of this road Umlugulu's impi was stationed.

1924 F. K. Ward From China to Hkamti Long x. 168 In the Marches, east of the river corridor..the rainfall is far less on the west side.

1971 Countryman 76 iv. 184 The collared dove has..one stronghold in the Monterey pines on the west side of Porthcressa.

2008 A. Davidson Gargoyle (2009) xix. 285 There was an orchard on the west side, and a pig farm run by the Antonite monks.

†b. U.S. colloquial. The backside, the buttocks. Cf. western adj. 10. Obsolete.

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the world > space > relative position > position at the back > [noun] > back part or rear

hinder enda1382

back-half1408

backside1417

arse1510

rear1609

postern1611

back-enda1617

arreara1627

back1626

averse1655

posteriorsa1657

ass1700

tail-end1747

rear end1785

west side1829

arse-end1837

hindside1862

ass-end1934

1829 F. Marryat Naval Officer III. vi. 172 Rubbing herself on her ‘west’ side, as the Philadelphia ladies call it.

1849 Amer. Rev. Mar. 257/1 He [sc. a weathercock] always turns his west side to where the wind comes from.

2. North American. Frequently with capital initials. The western part of a city; esp. the eastern part of Manhattan. Also in Upper West Side, Lower West Side.

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the world > the earth > named regions of earth > named cities or towns > [adjective] > in U.S.A. > New York

New York1711

west side1834

New Yorkish1838

Manhattanese1842

New Yorky1874

1834 Amer. Railroad Jrnl. 11 Jan. 3/1 On the West side the water is not obtained without penetrating the rock about one hundred feet.

1871 Harper's Mag. Apr. 670/2 Worth [Street], newly opened through from Broadway and the west side.

1915 S. Lewis Trail of Hawk xxix. 277 The Upper West Side is composed entirely of people born in New York who want to be in society..and can't afford to live on Fifth Avenue.

1959 Washington Post 15 Aug. a3/1 Two hoodlums were gunned to death on Chicago's West Side today.

1971 N.Y. Mag. 5 July 9/1 It promises a great future for the Lower West Side.

1997 New Yorker 17 Feb. 33/1 I had a date at a surf bar on the Upper West Side.

B. adj. (chiefly attributive).

Of or relating to the west side of a city, esp. Manhattan.

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the world > the earth > direction > cardinal points > West > [adjective] > part or place

westOE

westland1523

westerly1801

west side1858

1858 Harper's Mag. July 283/2 As our friend entered the door a well-known ‘West side’ operator made his bid.

1896 Chicago Tribune 28 June 4/1 Gerbach used to be a waiter in a West Side restaurant subsequent to his employment by the cafeteria company.

1903 Harper's Mag. July 213 The abysmal craving of New Yorkers—West Side or East Side—is for friends.

1944 Life 15 May 14/2 Guzik walked late one night into a West Side drugstore.

1981 J. Valin Dead Letter xix. 182 That region of worn houses..that is the westside ghetto.

1995 N.Y. Mag. 27 Feb. 38/1 They were very West Side... Harvey was not insanely careerist.

2001 N.Y. Times Mag. 23 Sept. ii. 62/1 A jazz club on Broadway run by Morris Levy..with all of his West Side hitters.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2011; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	west side
释义	west siden.adj. Brit. /ˌwɛs(t) ˈsʌɪd/, U.S. /ˌwɛs(t) ˈsaɪd/ Forms: see west adv., adj., n.¹, and prep. and side n.¹ Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: west adj., side n.¹ Etymology: < west adj. + side n.¹ Compare Old Frisian westsīde (West Frisian westside ), Middle Dutch westersīde , westsīde (Dutch westzijde ), Middle Low German westside , Middle High German westersīte (German Westseite ). Compare earlier west half n. and westdeal n., and compare also north side n., east side n., south side n. A. n. 1. a. The western part or side of something; the west. ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > direction > cardinal points > West > [noun] > part or place westdealeOE west endeOE west halfeOE westwardeOE westdalec1175 westc1275 west sidec1300 westwardc1350 Occidentc1375 occientc1450 westwards?1574 west half1577 occidental1587 Western world1894 the world > the earth > named regions of earth > named cities or towns > [noun] > in North America > (part of) New York the Bowery1787 Gotham1807 hell's kitchen1879 tenderloin district1887 west side1897 Big Apple1922 village1929 apple1939 Soul City1964 c1300 St. Kenelm (Laud) l. 62 in C. Horstmann Early S.-Eng. Legendary (1887) 347 Þe bischopriche of Roucestre þat inþe west-side is next [i.e. to Canterbury]. c1405 (c1395) G. Chaucer Clerk's Tale (Hengwrt) (2003) l. 57 Ther is at the west syde of Ytaille..A lusty playne. a1425 (a1400) Prick of Conscience (Galba & Harl.) (1863) l. 5127 Als þe levenyng out gas in short tyde Fra þe est, and shewes it in þe west syde. ?c1475 in J. Gairdner Sailing Direct. (1889) 17 On the west side of Milforde. 1503 Surtees Misc. (1890) 30 The utter west syde of his swynstye. 1597 Reg. Mag. Sig. Scot. 211/2 At the west syde of the Blak-tour. 1621 in W. Cramond Ann. Banff (1893) II. 406 Land lyand at the wast syde of the tolbuithe. 1669 Earl of Winchelsea True Relation Mt. Ætna 16 The two Torrents of Fire forward..had on the West-side branched it self into several Streams. 1715 Tale Concerning Swan ii. 4 On the west side of the Kingdom of Birds lies the Island of Parrots. 1789 S. Shaw Tour West of Eng. 378 A pleasant little town on the west-side of a hill. 1856 E. K. Kane Arctic Explor. I. xxiii. 286 One end lapped into the west side a considerable distance. 1897 R. S. S. Baden-Powell Matabele Campaign iv. 104 On the west side of this road Umlugulu's impi was stationed. 1924 F. K. Ward From China to Hkamti Long x. 168 In the Marches, east of the river corridor..the rainfall is far less on the west side. 1971 Countryman 76 iv. 184 The collared dove has..one stronghold in the Monterey pines on the west side of Porthcressa. 2008 A. Davidson Gargoyle (2009) xix. 285 There was an orchard on the west side, and a pig farm run by the Antonite monks. †b. U.S. colloquial. The backside, the buttocks. Cf. western adj. 10. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ the world > space > relative position > position at the back > [noun] > back part or rear hinder enda1382 back-half1408 backside1417 arse1510 rear1609 postern1611 back-enda1617 arreara1627 back1626 averse1655 posteriorsa1657 ass1700 tail-end1747 rear end1785 west side1829 arse-end1837 hindside1862 ass-end1934 1829 F. Marryat Naval Officer III. vi. 172 Rubbing herself on her ‘west’ side, as the Philadelphia ladies call it. 1849 Amer. Rev. Mar. 257/1 He [sc. a weathercock] always turns his west side to where the wind comes from. 2. North American. Frequently with capital initials. The western part of a city; esp. the eastern part of Manhattan. Also in Upper West Side, Lower West Side. ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > named regions of earth > named cities or towns > [adjective] > in U.S.A. > New York New York1711 west side1834 New Yorkish1838 Manhattanese1842 New Yorky1874 1834 Amer. Railroad Jrnl. 11 Jan. 3/1 On the West side the water is not obtained without penetrating the rock about one hundred feet. 1871 Harper's Mag. Apr. 670/2 Worth [Street], newly opened through from Broadway and the west side. 1915 S. Lewis Trail of Hawk xxix. 277 The Upper West Side is composed entirely of people born in New York who want to be in society..and can't afford to live on Fifth Avenue. 1959 Washington Post 15 Aug. a3/1 Two hoodlums were gunned to death on Chicago's West Side today. 1971 N.Y. Mag. 5 July 9/1 It promises a great future for the Lower West Side. 1997 New Yorker 17 Feb. 33/1 I had a date at a surf bar on the Upper West Side. B. adj. (chiefly attributive). Of or relating to the west side of a city, esp. Manhattan. ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > direction > cardinal points > West > [adjective] > part or place westOE westland1523 westerly1801 west side1858 1858 Harper's Mag. July 283/2 As our friend entered the door a well-known ‘West side’ operator made his bid. 1896 Chicago Tribune 28 June 4/1 Gerbach used to be a waiter in a West Side restaurant subsequent to his employment by the cafeteria company. 1903 Harper's Mag. July 213 The abysmal craving of New Yorkers—West Side or East Side—is for friends. 1944 Life 15 May 14/2 Guzik walked late one night into a West Side drugstore. 1981 J. Valin Dead Letter xix. 182 That region of worn houses..that is the westside ghetto. 1995 N.Y. Mag. 27 Feb. 38/1 They were very West Side... Harvey was not insanely careerist. 2001 N.Y. Times Mag. 23 Sept. ii. 62/1 A jazz club on Broadway run by Morris Levy..with all of his West Side hitters. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2011; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.adj.c1300
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