Read full poem →In such way that the hat dashed off. Her arms
Lying outstretched, the body half on side,
The face upturned to heaven, open eyes
Dictionary Entry
The leg side.
In a Sentence
“The ball was bowled wide on the on side, so the fielder at short leg collected it easily.”
Origin
English cricket term referring to the side of the field behind the batsman's legs.
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Poetry examples for “on side”
Excerpts from the ReadingWillow English Library collection.
Read full poem →On side-long wing, around and round and round.
A white pigeon it is, that flutters to the ground,