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be·side (bē sīd′, bi-)

  1. by or at the side of; alongside; near
  2. in comparison with beside yours my share seems small
  3. besides
  4. not pertinent to that's beside the point

Etymology: ME < OE bi sidan (dat. of side): see by & side

adverb

Archaic in addition
beside Idioms

beside oneself

wild or upset, as with fear, rage, etc.

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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