nigh side
Example Sentences
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I felt a movement on my nigh side and see that Josiah wuz leanin’ forward in deep interest, 130 and thinkses I, he is sorry for her folly, he has a noble heart.
From Samantha at Coney Island and a Thousand Other Islands by Marietta Holley
There ain't no opening on the nigh side of it, but that don't hinder Emily none.
From From Place to Place by Irvin S. (Irvin Shrewsbury) Cobb
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 Alice B. Emerson
"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 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 Nehemiah Adams
