The sloping land recedes into the clouds. --Cowper. [1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.
slopingly — See sloper. * * * … Universalium
slopingly — slop·ing·ly … English syllables
slopingly — adverb with a slant • Syn: ↑slantingly • Derived from adjective: ↑sloping, ↑slanting (for: ↑slantingly) … Useful english dictionary
slope — slopingly, adv. slopingness, n. /slohp/, v., sloped, sloping, n. v.i. 1. to have or take an inclined or oblique direction or angle considered with reference to a vertical or horizontal plane; slant. 2. to move at an inclination or obliquely: They … Universalium
slantingly — adverb with a slant (Freq. 1) • Syn: ↑slopingly • Derived from adjective: ↑sloping (for: ↑slopingly), ↑slanting … Useful english dictionary
Aslope — A*slope , adv. & a. [Pref. a + slope.] Slopingly; aslant; declining from an upright direction; sloping. Set them not upright, but aslope. Bacon. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Slantly — Slantwise Slant wise , Slantly Slant ly, adv. In an inclined direction; obliquely; slopingly. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Slantwise — Slant wise , Slantly Slant ly, adv. In an inclined direction; obliquely; slopingly. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Squint — (skw[i^]nt), a. [Cf. D. schuinte a slope, schuin, schuinsch, sloping, oblique, schuins slopingly. Cf. {Askant}, {Askance}, {Asquint}.] 1. Looking obliquely. Specifically: (Med.), not having the optic axes coincident; said of the eyes. See… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Odostomia clementina — Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Mollusca Class: G … Wikipedia
