Aslant ( adverb , adjective , verb )

(As an adverb)

Aslant ( adverb )

In a slanting direction; obliquely.

Origin:

From the middle english word "aslaunt" which is derived from the old norse word "aslant" meaning "obliquely" or "slantwise".

Examples:

1. The sun was shining aslant through the window.
2. She looked at him aslant, trying to gauge his mood.
3. The bookcase was aslant, and he had to prop it up with a brick.
4. He tilted his head aslant, trying to get a better view.
5. The trees were aslant, bent by the wind.

(As an adjective)

Aslant ( adjective )

In a slanting direction; obliquely.

Origin:

From the middle english word "aslaunt" which is derived from the old norse word "aslant" meaning "obliquely" or "slantwise".

Examples:

1. The sun was shining aslant through the window.
2. She looked at him aslant, trying to gauge his mood.
3. The bookcase was aslant, and he had to prop it up with a brick.
4. He tilted his head aslant, trying to get a better view.
5. The trees were aslant, bent by the wind.

(As a verb)

Aslant ( verb )

In a slanting direction; obliquely.

Origin:

From the middle english word "aslaunt" which is derived from the old norse word "aslant" meaning "obliquely" or "slantwise".

Examples:

1. The sun was shining aslant through the window.
2. She looked at him aslant, trying to gauge his mood.
3. The bookcase was aslant, and he had to prop it up with a brick.
4. He tilted his head aslant, trying to get a better view.
5. The trees were aslant, bent by the wind.