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- Oblique - a. - Not erect or perpendicular; neither parallel to, nor at right angles from, the base; slanting; inclined.
- Oblique - a. - Not straightforward; indirect; obscure; hence, disingenuous; underhand; perverse; sinister.
- Oblique - a. - Not direct in descent; not following the line of father and son; collateral.
- Oblique - n. - An oblique line.
- Oblique - v. i. - To deviate from a perpendicular line; to move in an oblique direction.
- Oblique - v. i. - To march in a direction oblique to the line of the column or platoon; -- formerly accomplished by oblique steps, now by direct steps, the men half-facing either to the right or left.
- Oblique-angled - a. - Having oblique angles; as, an oblique-angled triangle.
- Obliqued - imp. & p. p. - of Oblique
- Obliquely - adv. - In an oblique manner; not directly; indirectly.
- Obliqueness - n. - Quality or state of being oblique.
- Anorthic - a. - Having unequal oblique axes; as, anorthic crystals.
- Oblique - v. i. - To march in a direction oblique to the line of the column or platoon; -- formerly accomplished by oblique steps, now by direct steps, the men half-facing either to the right or left.
- Heterotropous - a. - Having the embryo or ovule oblique or transverse to the funiculus; amphitropous.
- Squint - v. t. - To turn to an oblique position; to direct obliquely; as, to squint an eye.
- Prosenchyma - n. - A general term applied to the tissues formed of elongated cells, especially those with pointed or oblique extremities, as the principal cells of ordinary wood.
- Thwart - v. i. - To move or go in an oblique or crosswise manner.
- Awry - adv. & a. - Turned or twisted toward one side; not in a straight or true direction, or position; out of the right course; distorted; obliquely; asquint; with oblique vision; as, to glance awry.
- Gerund - n. - A kind of verbal noun, having only the four oblique cases of the singular number, and governing cases like a participle.
- Oblique-angled - a. - Having oblique angles; as, an oblique-angled triangle.
- Rasp - v. - A coarse file, on which the cutting prominences are distinct points raised by the oblique stroke of a sharp punch, instead of lines raised by a chisel, as on the true file.
- Sailing - n. - The art of managing a vessel; seamanship; navigation; as, globular sailing; oblique sailing.
- Departure - n. - The distance due east or west which a person or ship passes over in going along an oblique line.
- Polemoscope - n. - An opera glass or field glass with an oblique mirror arranged for seeing objects do not lie directly before the eye; -- called also diagonal, / side, opera glass.
- Ellipse - n. - An oval or oblong figure, bounded by a regular curve, which corresponds to an oblique projection of a circle, or an oblique section of a cone through its opposite sides. The greatest diameter of the ellipse is the major axis, and the least diameter is the minor axis. See Conic section, under Conic, and cf. Focus.
- Slant - n. - An oblique reflection or gibe; a sarcastic remark.
- Slant - v. t. - To turn from a direct line; to give an oblique or sloping direction to; as, to slant a line.
- Athwart - adv. - Across, especially in an oblique direction; sidewise; obliquely.
- Skew - adv. - To shape or form in an oblique way; to cause to take an oblique position.
- Line - n. - Form of a vessel as shown by the outlines of vertical, horizontal, and oblique sections.
- Declination - n. - The act of deviating or turning aside; oblique motion; obliquity; withdrawal.
- Butting joint - - A joint between two pieces of timber or wood, at the end of one or both, and either at right angles or oblique to the grain, as the joints which the struts and braces form with the truss posts; -- sometimes called abutting joint.
- 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.
- Clinodiagonal - n. - That diagonal or lateral axis in a monoclinic crystal which makes an oblique angle with the vertical axis. See Crystallization.
- Slope - v. i. - An oblique direction; a line or direction including from a horizontal line or direction; also, sometimes, an inclination, as of one line or surface to another.
- Askew - adv. & a. - Awry; askance; asquint; oblique or obliquely; -- sometimes indicating scorn, or contempt, or entry.
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- G3689 ὄντως - 3689 ὄντως - ὌΝΤΩΣ - - óntōs - on'-toce - adverb of the oblique cases of ὤν; really:--certainly, clean, indeed, of a truth, verily. - Adverb - greek
- G1699 ἐμός - 1699 ἐμός - ἘΜΌΣ - - emós - em-os' - from the oblique cases of ἐγώ (ἐμοί, ἐμοῦ, ἐμέ); my:--of me, mine (own), my. - - greek
- G848 αὑτοῦ - 848 αὑτοῦ - ΑὙΤΟῦ - - hautoû - how-too' - contracted for ἑαυτοῦ; self (in some oblique case or reflexive relation):--her (own), (of) him(-self), his (own), of it, thee, their (own), them(-selves), they. - - greek
- H4310 מִי - 4310 מִי - מִי - - mîy - me - an interrogative pronoun of persons, as מָה is of things,; who? (occasionally, by a peculiar idiom, of things); also (indefinitely) whoever; often used in oblique construction with prefix or suffix; any (man), [idiom] he, [idiom] him, [phrase] O that! what, which, who(-m, -se, -soever), [phrase] would to God. - - heb
- G2203 Ζεύς - 2203 Ζεύς - ΖΕΎΣ - - Zeús - deece - of uncertain affinity; in the oblique cases there is used instead of it a (probably cognate) name , which is otherwise obsolete; Zeus or Dis (among the Latins, Jupiter or Jove), the supreme deity of the Greeks:--Jupiter. - Noun Masculine - greek