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lateral
1560s (implied in
laterally
), from L.
lateralis
"belonging to the side," from
latus
(gen.
lateris
) "side" (see
oblate
(n.)). As a type of pass to the side in U.S. football, it is attested from 1934. Related:
Laterally
.
