4 adjectives to describe collateral

Frankly, I shouldn't have lent Clarence a dollar on his looks or his story, for they both struck me as doubtful collateral, but so long as he had a letter from you, asking me to "do anything in my power to oblige him, or to make his stay in Carlsbad pleasant," I let him have the money on your account, to which I have written the cashier to charge it.

Eye met eye, and there was great disappointment among the numerous collaterals present, including all those who did not come in as next of kin, or as their direct representatives.

Adj. lateral, sidelong; collateral; parietal, flanking, skirting; flanked; sideling.

"So, little coz, you did not coincide with the lady mother's eulogium of our respected collateral last night?" "Why, I said nothing!" cried Evadne in astonishment.

4 adjectives to describe  collateral