A*side" (#), adv. [Pref. a- + side.]
1.
On, or to, one side; out of a straight line, course, or direction; at a little distance from the rest; out of the way; apart.
Thou shalt set aside that which is full.
2 Kings iv. 4.
But soft! but soft! aside: here comes the king.
Shak.
The flames were blown aside.
Dryden.
2.
Out of one's thoughts; off; away; as, to put aside gloomy thoughts.
"Lay
aside every weight."
Heb. xii. 1.
3.
So as to be heard by others; privately.
Then lords and ladies spake aside.
Sir W. Scott.
To set aside Law, to annul or defeat the effect or operation of, by a subsequent decision of the same or of a superior tribunal; to declare of no authority; as, to set aside a verdict or a judgment.
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A*side", n.
Something spoken aside; as, a remark made by a stageplayer which the other players are not supposed to hear.
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