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adj (English)
1. (archaic, literary) Slanting.Examples: "Near-synonym: askance"; "As for the manner and fashion of the cut [when pruning grapevines], it ought alwaies to be aslant, like a goats foot, that no drops of raine may settle and rest thereupon, but that euery shower may soon shoot off:"; "But their manner of writing is very peculiar, being neither from the left to the right, like the Europeans; nor from the right to the left, like the Arabians; nor from up to down, like the Chinese; nor from down to up, like the Cascagians; but aslant from one Corner of the Paper to the other, like Ladies in England."Synonyms: askew, aslope, atilt, diagonal, oblique, slanted, ;, nonorthogonalAntonyms: orthogonal, perpendicular, nonobliquearchaicliterary
adv (English)
1. (archaic, literary) At a slant.Examples: "The Shaft that slightly was impress’d, Now from his heavy Fall with weight increas’d, Drove through his Neck, aslant,"; "It [the light] led me aslant over the hill, through a wide bog;"; "1914, Constance Garnett (translator), Crime and Punishment by Fyodor Dostoevsky, New York: P. F. Collier & Son, 1917, Part 4, Chapter 4, p. 321, A wall with three windows looking out on to the canal ran aslant so that one corner formed a very acute angle, and it was difficult to see in it without very strong light."Synonyms: aslope, atilt, diagonally, obliquelyarchaicliterary
prep (English)
1. (archaic, literary) Diagonally over or across.Examples: "There is a willow grows aslant a brook, That shows his hoar leaves in the glassy stream."; "I oft have passed your cottage, and still prais’d Its beauty, and that trim orchard-plot, whose blossoms The gusts of April shower’d aslant its thatch."; "But aslant this particular glass reclined a single, white, wintry rose, possibly the last rose ever, its invalid complexion infused with a delicate transcendent green."Synonyms: aslope, athwart, atiltarchaicliterary
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