withinside

English

Alternative forms

• within side, within-side, within-sides, withinsides

Etymology

From within + side; compare inside.

Adverb

withinside (not comparable)

1. (intransitive preposition, archaic) Within, inside.
   • 1751, [Tobias] Smollett, The Adventures of Peregrine Pickle […], volumes (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.

Derived terms

• withinside of

Preposition

withinside

1. (archaic) Within, inside.