side chapel (sidchapel)

A chapel in an aisle or at the side of a church. In this cathedral of Dante's there are side - chapels , as is fit, with altars to all Christian virtues and perfections. Lowell, Among my Books, 2d ser., p. 101. side-coatst (sīd'kōts), n. pl. [ How he played at blow-point with Jupiter, when he was in his side -coats. A. Brewer , Lingua, iii. 2. side-comb (sīd'kōm), n. A comb used in a woman's head-dre to retain a curl or lock on the side of the head, usually in front of the ear: before 1850 such combs, generally of thin tortoise-shell, were in common use. An inch-wide stripe of black hair was combed each way over her forehead, and rolled up on her temples in what, years and years ago, used to be called most appropriately "flat curls" - these fastened with long horn side - combs , Mrs. Whitney, Leslie Gold thwaite, vii. side-cousin (sid'kuz"n), n. One distantly or indirectly related to another; a remote or putative cousin. In civil eng in.: Here's little Dickon, and little Robin, and little Jenny - though she's but a side - cousin - and all on our knees. Tennyson, Queen Mary, ii. 3. side-cover (sīd'kuv"ėr), n. In entom ., same as epipleura , 3. side-cutting (sid'kuting), n . (a) An excavation made along the side of a canal or railroad in order to obtain material to form an embankment. (b) The formation of a road or canal along the side of a slope, where, the center of the work being nearly on the surface, the ground requires to be cut only on the side-cutting upper side to form one half of the work, while the material thrown down forms the other half. sided (sī'ded), a. [