Upside \Up"side`\, n.
The upper side; the part that is uppermost.
To be upsides with, to be even with. [Prov. Eng. & Scot.]
--Sir W. Scott. --T. Hughes.
Upside down. [Perhaps a corruption of OE. up so down,
literally, up as down.]
With the upper part undermost;
hence, in confusion; in complete disorder; topsy-turvy.
--Shak.
These that have turned the world upside down are
come hither also. --Acts xvii.
6.
Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
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