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English

Alternative forms

Etymology

From within + side; compare inside.

Adverb

withinside (not comparable)

  1. (intransitive preposition, archaic) Within, inside.
    • 1751, [Tobias] Smollett, The Adventures of Peregrine Pickle [], volume (please specify |volume=I to IV), London: Harrison and Co., [], →OCLC:
      I provided myself with a soldier, whom I placed centinel at the door withinside, to guard me from the danger of such assaults for the future.
    • 1828, Thomas Keightley, The Fairy Mythology, volume I, London: William Harrison Ainsworth, page 254:
      They use rocks, hills, and even the seas, for their habitations, which withinside are neat, and all their domestic utensils extremely clean and orderly.

Derived terms

  • withinside of

Preposition

withinside

  1. (archaic) Within, inside.
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