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broadside
1. Nautical the entire side of a vessel, from stem to stern and from waterline to rail
2. a ballad or popular song printed on one side of a sheet of paper and sold by hawkers, esp in 16th-century England
broadside [′brȯd‚sīd]
(electromagnetism)
Perpendicular to an axis or plane.
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