Talk:eastside

RFV discussion: June 2016

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eastside

westside

northside

southside

Discussion moved from the Tea Room [1]. DonnanZ (talk) 19:59, 19 June 2016 (UTC)

So far, I've only looked for westside. As is stated in the Tea Room discussion, most hits are (Capitalized) names for neighborhoods in certain cities, but there are also some uncapitalized uses, both as a noun meaning the west side of a region, and as an adjective (or possibly the noun used attributively?):

Adjective (or attributive noun) uses (the 2012 quotes are, IMO, the most convincing):

And, for rounding things out - the noun usages for the west side of an area:

Kiwima (talk) 21:09, 19 June 2016 (UTC)

• Virtually all of those quotations seem to be from American sources, and I guess the same would be true with the other three. This is what I suspected in the first place. I have gone ahead and created east side, west side, north side and south side as alternative forms for the time being, but they could be upgraded to main entries. DonnanZ (talk) 09:52, 20 June 2016 (UTC)

I have checked the entries, and they all seem to now have sufficient quotes. Can we call this one RFV-passed? — This unsigned comment was added by Kiwima (talk • contribs) at 23:36, 27 April 2017.