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Cross :: Cross (a.) Not parallel; lying or falling athwart; transverse; oblique; intersecting.

Glance :: Glance (v. t.) To shoot or dart suddenly or obliquely; to cast for a moment; as, to glance the eye..

Prosenchyma :: 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..

Trajectory :: Trajectory (n.) The curve which a body describes in space, as a planet or comet in its orbit, or stone thrown upward obliquely in the air..

Across :: Across (adv.) Obliquely; athwart; amiss; awry.

Thwart :: Thwart (v. i.) To move or go in an oblique or crosswise manner.

Squint :: Squint (v. t.) To turn to an oblique position; to direct obliquely; as, to squint an eye..

Thwartly :: Thwartly (adv.) Transversely; obliquely.

Sidelong :: Sidelong (a.) Lateral; oblique; not being directly in front; as, a sidelong glance..

Obliqued :: Obliqued (imp. & p. p.) of Obliqu.

Rhomboid :: Rhomboid (n.) An oblique-angled parallelogram like a rhomb, but having only the opposite sides equal, the length and with being different..

Gley :: Gley (adv.) Asquint; askance; obliquely.

Skew :: Skew (v. i.) To walk obliquely; to go sidling; to lie or move obliquely.

Plagiocephalic :: Plagiocephalic (a.) Having an oblique lateral deformity of the skull.

Skew :: Skew (adv.) Awry; obliquely; askew.

Sailing :: Sailing (n.) The art of managing a vessel; seamanship; navigation; as, globular sailing; oblique sailing..

Triclinic :: Triclinic (a.) Having, or characterized by, three unequal axes intersecting at oblique angles. See the Note under crystallization..

Fraise :: Fraise (v. t.) To protect, as a line of troops, against an onset of cavalry, by opposing bayonets raised obliquely forward..

Swash :: Swash (v. t.) An oval figure, whose moldings are oblique to the axis of the work..

Diagonal :: Diagonal (n.) A member, in a framed structure, running obliquely across a panel..

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