aslant (adv.)

  1. over or across in a slanting direction

  2. at an oblique angle; the sun shone aslant into his face

    [ Syn: obliquely , obliquely , athwart , athwart , obliquely , obliquely , athwart , athwart , obliquely , obliquely , athwart , athwart , obliquely , obliquely , athwart , athwart ]

    aslant (adj.)

  1. having an oblique or slanted direction

    [ Syn: aslope , diagonal , slanted , slanting , sloped , sloping ]

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