Shak.
We account it frailty that threescore years and ten make the upshot of
man's pleasurable existence.
De Quincey.
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.
Up"si*down` (?), adv. See Upsodown. [Obs. or Colloq.] Spenser.
Up"sit`ting (?), n. A sitting up of a woman after her confinement, to
receive and entertain her friends. [Obs.]
To invite your lady's upsitting.
Beau. & Fl.
Up*skip` (?), n. An upstart. [Obs.] Latimer.