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Meaning of sideland in English:

sideland

noun

(also sidelant)

  • 1British, Welsh dialect In singular and (more usually) in plural. Land on the side of a hill; sloping ground.

  • 2Farming
    Either of the two strips of land at either side of a ploughed field.

Pronunciation

sideland

/ˈsʌɪdland/ /ˈsʌɪdlənd/

adjective

(also sidelant)
dialect, rare British

  • Of land or ground: sloping; hilly.

Pronunciation

sideland

/ˈsʌɪdland/ /ˈsʌɪdlənd/

Origin

Early 18th century; earliest use found in Edward Lisle (??1666–1722). From side + land.