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Slant :: Slant (n.) A slanting direction or plane; a slope; as, it lies on a slant..

Embrasure :: Embrasure (n.) An aperture with slant sides in a wall or parapet, through which cannon are pointed and discharged; a crenelle. See Illust. of Casemate..

Slantwise :: Slantwise (adv.) Alt. of Slantl.

Hooke''s Gearing :: Hooke's gearing () Spur gearing having teeth slanting across the face of the wheel, sometimes slanting in opposite directions from the middle..

Bias :: Bias (a.) Cut slanting or diagonally, as cloth..

Slent :: Slent (n. & v.) See Slant.

Slant :: Slant (v. i.) To be turned or inclined from a right line or level; to lie obliquely; to slope.

Bevel :: Bevel (v. i.) To deviate or incline from an angle of 90�, as a surface; to slant..

Stoop :: Stoop (v. t.) To cause to incline downward; to slant; as, to stoop a cask of liquor..

Bevel :: Bevel (a.) Having the slant of a bevel; slanting.

Slant :: Slant (v. i.) Inclined from a direct line, whether horizontal or perpendicular; sloping; oblique..

Backstay :: Backstay (n.) A rope or stay extending from the masthead to the side of a ship, slanting a little aft, to assist the shrouds in supporting the mast..

Aslant :: Aslant (prep.) In a slanting direction over; athwart.

Slanting :: Slanting (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Slan.

Bias :: Bias (n.) A slant; a diagonal; as, to cut cloth on the bias..

Oblique :: Oblique (a.) Not erect or perpendicular; neither parallel to, nor at right angles from, the base; slanting; inclined..

Slope :: Slope (v. t.) To form with a slope; to give an oblique or slanting direction to; to direct obliquely; to incline; to slant; as, to slope the ground in a garden; to slope a piece of cloth in cutting a garment..

Slant :: Slant (n.) An oblique reflection or gibe; a sarcastic remark.

Slantly :: Slantly (adv.) In an inclined direction; obliquely; slopingly.

Slanted :: Slanted (imp. & p. p.) of Slan.

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