ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Slopewise

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech adverb

Quick meaning: Slopewise is an adverb meaning In a sloping fashion; obliquely.

Meaning

In a sloping fashion; obliquely.

Example Sentences

The second member or part of the Plough, is called the skeath, and is a peece of woode of two foote and a halfe in length, and of eight inches in breadth, and two inches in thicknesse: it is driuen extreamly hard into the Plough-beame, slopewise, so that ioyned they present this figure.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include slopingly, obliquely, incliningly, slantily, bias, lopsidedly.

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