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Sidehill :: Sidehill (n.) The side or slope of a hill; sloping ground; a descent.

Bevelled :: Bevelled (a.) Formed to a bevel angle; sloping; as, the beveled edge of a table..

Sloping :: Sloping (a.) Inclining or inclined from the plane of the horizon, or from a horizontal or other right line; oblique; declivous; slanting..

Glacis :: Glacis (n.) A gentle slope, or a smooth, gently sloping bank; especially (Fort.), that slope of earth which inclines from the covered way toward the exterior ground or country (see Illust. of Ravelin)..

Bosh :: Bosh (n.) One of the sloping sides of the lower part of a blast furnace; also, one of the hollow iron or brick sides of the bed of a puddling or boiling furnace..

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.

Prone :: Prone (a.) Sloping, with reference to a line or surface; declivous; inclined; not level..

Devexity :: Devexity (a.) A bending downward; a sloping; incurvation downward; declivity.

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

Canted :: Canted (a.) Inclined at an angle to something else; tipped; sloping.

Descent :: Descent (n.) Inclination downward; a descending way; inclined or sloping surface; declivity; slope; as, a steep descent..

Crocket :: Crocket (n.) An ornament often resembling curved and bent foliage, projecting from the sloping edge of a gable, spire, etc..

Acclivous :: Acclivous (a.) Sloping upward; rising as a hillside; -- opposed to declivous.

Slope :: Slope (adv.) In a sloping manner.

Slant :: Slant (v. t.) To turn from a direct line; to give an oblique or sloping direction to; as, to slant a line..

Footing :: Footing (n.) The thickened or sloping portion of a wall, or of an embankment at its foot..

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

Sideling :: Sideling (a.) Inclining to one side; directed toward one side; sloping; inclined; as, sideling ground..

Hope :: Hope (n.) A sloping plain between mountain ridges.

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