athwart (adv.)

  1. at right angles to the center line of a ship

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

    [ Syn: obliquely , obliquely , aslant , aslant , obliquely , obliquely , aslant , aslant , obliquely , obliquely , aslant , aslant , obliquely , obliquely , aslant , aslant ]

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