SLOPEWISE

Etymology

Adverb

slopewise (not comparable)

In a sloping fashion; obliquely.

Source: Wiktionary


Slope"wise`, adv.

Definition: Obliquely. [Obs.] Carew.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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