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Most oblique thread ever. :D:D:D

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Originally Posted by carlos marvado

Most oblique thread ever. :D:D:D

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I think I am brainy but i do not know what oblique means ????????

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Originally Posted by whiteknight111

I think I am brainy but i do not know what oblique means ????????

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Oblique \Ob*lique"\, a. [F., fr. L. obliquus; ob (see Ob-) + liquis oblique; cf. licinus bent upward, Gr. le`chrios slanting.]

[Written also oblike.]

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1. Not erect or perpendicular; neither parallel to, nor at right angles from, the base; slanting; inclined. [1913 Webster]

It has a direction oblique to that of the former motion. --Cheyne. [1913 Webster]

2. Not straightforward; indirect; obscure; hence, disingenuous; underhand; perverse; sinister. [1913 Webster]

The love we bear our friends . . . Hath in it certain oblique ends. --Drayton. [1913 Webster]

This mode of oblique research, when a more direct one is denied, we find to be the only one in our power. --De Quincey. [1913 Webster]

Then would be closed the restless, oblique eye. That looks for evil, like a treacherous spy. --Wordworth. [1913 Webster]

3. Not direct in descent; not following the line of father and son; collateral. [1913 Webster]

His natural affection in a direct line was strong, in an oblique but weak. --Baker. [1913 Webster]

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