sideling

There was something about her voice that glistened, that refracted off an up-tempo number like a sudden shot of sun or shone off a ballad like a sideling beam of moonlight.

From Time Magazine Archive

"His lordship's honour," said the Highland servant sideling up to Lord Menteith, and speaking in a very low tone, "his lordship manna speak to Allan even now, for the cloud is upon his mind."

From A Legend of Montrose by Sir Walter Scott

"Cap'm tell Nick, now, what he mean by building such house, out here, among ole beaver bones?" he said, sideling up nearer to his employer, and gazing with some curiosity into his face.

From Wyandotte by James Fenimore Cooper

"As they stood hallooing back to back,   "We, lightly as a feather, "Went sideling round, and in a crack   "Had pinn'd their coats together.

From Wild Flowers Or, Pastoral and Local Poetry by Robert Bloomfield

Or dost thou sideling go, and would'st not be Suspected?

From Works of John Bunyan — Volume 02 by John Bunyan