obliquation
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Obliquation — Ob li*qua tion, n. [L. obliquatio, fr. obliquare to turn obliquely. See {Oblique}.] 1. The act of becoming oblique; a turning to one side; obliquity; as, the obliquation of the eyes. [R.] Sir T. Browne. [1913 Webster] 2. Deviation from moral… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
obliquation — noun see obliquate … Useful english dictionary
Deviation — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Deviation >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 deviation deviation Sgm: N 1 swerving swerving &c. >V. Sgm: N 1 obliquation| obliquation| warp refraction Sgm: N 1 flection flection flexion … English dictionary for students
indirection — I (deceitfulness) noun concealment of truth, cozenage, craft, craftiness, cunning, deceit, deception, deviousness, dishonesty, disingenuity, disingenuousness, dissimulation, duplicity, falsehood, falseness, fraud, fraudulency, guile, hypocrisy,… … Law dictionary
obliquate — transitive verb ( ed/ ing/ s) Etymology: Latin obliquatus, past participle of obliquare to bend aside, turn aside, from obliquus oblique obsolete : to turn or bend aside or to one side • obliquation noun s obs … Useful english dictionary
