nigh side
Example Sentences
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And actually I didn’t know the off from the nigh side of a hawss!”
From Out of the Depths A Romance of Reclamation by George Brehm
A big boulder was perched upon the nigh side of the road.
From Rimrock Trail by Joseph Allan Dunn
"Broke my new aut'mobile," carelessly replied my host, flicking a fly off the nigh side of his horse.
From Two Thousand Miles on an Automobile Being a Desultory Narrative of a Trip Through New England, New York, Canada, and the West, By "Chauffeur" by Arthur Jerome Eddy
He found he could step from here to a narrow path upon the nigh side where at this point the two walls came almost together.
From The Web of the Golden Spider by Harrison Fisher
The calf was playing on the far side of its mother, and so we could easily come up upon the nigh side without being observed.
From Swept Out to Sea Clint Webb Among the Whalers by W. Bertram Foster