overside

overside
/oh"veuhr suyd'/, adv.
1. over the side, as of a ship.
2. on the opposite side (of a phonograph record): Overside we are given an example of early Ellington.
adj.
3. effected over the side of a ship: overside delivery of cargo.
4. placed or located on the opposite side (of a phonograph record): The overside selections are more agreeably sung.
n.
5. the opposite side (of a phonograph record): On the overside we have a potpourri of Strauss waltzes.
[1880-85; short for over the side]

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