collaterally
advEtymology From collateral + -ly.
1
In collateral relation; not lineally.
2
Side by side; by the side.
- These pulleys […] placed collaterally.1648, John Wilkins, Mathematical Magick:
3
In an indirect or subordinate manner; indirectly.
- The will hath force upon the conscience collaterally and indirectly.1660, Jeremy Taylor, Ductor Dubitantium, or the Rule of Conscience in All Her General Measures; […], volume (please specify |volume=I or II), London: […] James Flesher, for Richard Royston […], →OCLC: