Definitions
Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
- n. In carriages:
- n. A longitudinal side-piece, especially in a military traveling forge or a battery-wagon.
- n. One of two elastic wooden bars placed one on each side of the body of some forms of light wagon or buggy to connect it with the gearing and to serve both as a support and as a spring. The device gives the vehicle a motion sidewise in place of the pitching motion of a buggy with ordinary springs. It is of American origin, and gives name to a system of carriage-suspension known as the side-bar suspension.
- n. In saddlery, one of two plates which unite the pommel and cantle of a saddle.
- n. In the Scottish Court of Session, the name given to the bar in the outer parliament-house, at which the lords ordinary formerly called their hand-rolls.
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“Life at HOK is a blog to which numerous HOK people contribute – judging from the side-bar, 30 people have submitted around 540 posts to date.”
“It's tucked away in the Chronicles of Elantra side-bar, under the Cast in Silence entry.”
“Typically, this utopian marketplace analysis is put forth with side-bar attacks on paternalistic economic development gurus, soft-headed nonprofit executives and government paper-pushers.”
The Huffington Post: Jonathan Lewis: Mosquitoes and Markets Don't mix
“On a complete side-bar, anyone else notice the technicolour index card today?”
“Several clients allow you to make groups or lists and have them displayed either simultaneously in side-by-side columns (Tweetdeck and Seesmic Desktop) or with the ability to switch the group being viewed by clicking on a list in a side-bar (Friendfeed).”
“Life at HOK is a blog to which numerous HOK people contribute – judging from the side-bar, 30 people have submitted around [...] 3 Comments”
“The trick is to make this as blatant as possible: for example, I repeat myself in the title, in the header art, in the page headings, in the side-bar, etc.”
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“There are many, many sf works that paint very detailed pictures of future societies, but in most of these religion, if mentioned at all, is relegated to the side-bar, not front and center.”
“A side-bar event at the festival is the "Docsinthessaloniki Pitching Forum", a workshop, hosted by the Dutch company EDN European Documentary Network, that offers novice directors the opportunity to work on their scripts with seasoned mentors, as well as to trouble-shoot their pitches before seeking funding.”
“You would be missed (and I would have to amend my side-bar).”
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