nigh side
Example Sentences
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On the nigh side was a coachman, with his bandy legs cased in white pants and yeller topped boots; and on the other—well, say! you talk about your polka dot symphonies!
From Side-stepping with Shorty by Ford, Sewell
A big boulder was perched upon the nigh side of the road.
From Rimrock Trail by Dunn, J. Allan, (Joseph Allan)
He called back, as he passed round the rear of his load to the nigh side of his team.
From The Sable Cloud A Southern Tale With Northern Comments (1861) by Adams, Nehemiah
To reach the ground on the nigh side of the coach Ann Hicks would have to climb over a couple of boys.
From Ruth Fielding At Sunrise Farm What Became of the Raby Orphans by Emerson, Alice B.
But on my nigh side, only a little ways acrost from us sot the ponderous man I remembered on my journey thither who wanted to be a fly.
From Samantha at Coney Island and a Thousand Other Islands by Holley, Marietta
