Definition of sloping

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Sloping (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Slop.

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Bevelled :: Bevelled (a.) Replaced by two planes inclining equally upon the adjacent planes, as an edge; having its edges replaced by sloping planes, as a cube or other solid..
Acclivous :: Acclivous (a.) Sloping upward; rising as a hillside; -- opposed to declivous.
Ramp :: Ramp (n.) Any sloping member, other than a purely constructional one, such as a continuous parapet to a staircase..
Talus :: Talus (n.) A sloping heap of fragments of rock lying at the foot of a precipice.
Footing :: Footing (n.) The thickened or sloping portion of a wall, or of an embankment at its foot..
Down :: Down (a.) Downward; going down; sloping; as, a down stroke; a down grade; a down train on a railway..
Surf :: Surf (n.) The swell of the sea which breaks upon the shore, esp. upon a sloping beach..
Slanting :: Slanting (a.) Oblique; sloping.
Declinal :: Declinal (a.) Declining; sloping.
Declivous :: Declivous (a.) Descending gradually; moderately steep; sloping; downhill.
Devex :: Devex (a.) Bending down; sloping.
Slopy :: Slopy (a.) Sloping; inclined.
Sidehill :: Sidehill (n.) The side or slope of a hill; sloping ground; a descent.
Sloping :: Sloping (a.) Inclining or inclined from the plane of the horizon, or from a horizontal or other right line; oblique; declivous; slanting..
Nappy :: Nappy (n.) A round earthen dish, with a flat bottom and sloping sides..
Supine :: Supine (a.) Leaning backward, or inclining with exposure to the sun; sloping; inclined..
Brilliant :: Brilliant (a.) A diamond or other gem of the finest cut, formed into faces and facets, so as to reflect and refract the light, by which it is rendered more brilliant. It has at the middle, or top, a principal face, called the table, which is surrounded by a number of sloping facets forming a bizet; below, it has a small face or collet, parallel to the table, connected with the girdle by a pavilion of elongated facets. It is thus distinguished from the rose diamond, which is entirely covered with
Slope :: Slope (a.) Sloping.
Shelving :: Shelving (a.) Sloping gradually; inclining; as, a shelving shore..
Sloping :: Sloping (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Slop.
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