aslope

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aslope - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :

  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]

aslope - WordNet (r) 2.1 (2005) :

  aslope
      adj 1: having an oblique or slanted direction [syn: aslant,
             aslope, diagonal, slanted, slanting, sloped,
             sloping]