Associations to the word «Aslant»

Wiktionary

ASLANT, adjective. Slanting
ASLANT, adverb. At a slant
ASLANT, preposition. (archaic) diagonally over or across

Dictionary definition

ASLANT, adverb. Over or across in a slanting direction.
ASLANT, adverb. At an oblique angle; "the sun shone aslant into his face".
ASLANT, adjective. Having an oblique or slanted direction.

Wise words

Words - so innocent and powerless as they are, as standing in a dictionary, how potent for good and evil they become in the hands of one who knows how to combine them.
Nathaniel Hawthorne