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单词 slaunchways
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slaunchwaysadv.adj.

/ˈslɔːntʃweɪz/
Forms: Also slanchways, slaunchwise, slawnchways.
Etymology: Alteration of slantways adv., slantwise adv. and adj. O.E.D. Suppl. (1986) enters this under the double headword slaunchways, -wise and gives the pronunciations (slǭ·ntʃwēiz, -wəiz) /ˈslɔːntʃweɪz/, /-waɪz/.
U.S. colloquial.
Slanting(ly), oblique(ly); out of true. Also figurative.
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the world > space > relative position > inclination > [adjective]
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inclining?c1400
oblique?a1425
inclinate?1440
hieldingc1480
inclined?a1500
bias1551
overthwart1594
sidelong1598
squinty1598
skew1609
traverse1609
skewed1611
obliquous1614
squint1703
inclinated1751
slanting1768
slanted1770
slant1776
aslant1791
diagonal1796
rakish1830
slantindicular1832
slantwise1856
slaunchways1913
slanty1928
the world > space > relative position > inclination > [adverb]
sidelonga1398
aslanta1400
aslopec1400
embelifc1400
a-sloutc1440
sleetc1440
slant1495
obliquely1503
shoringc1503
a-swash1530
biaswise1545
biasways1556
slantingly1570
sideways1572
slantwise1573
avelinges1577
bias?1578
askant1602
slopely1605
slantinga1625
oblique1667
bias-way1702
skew1706
slantly1719
inclinably1760
slantways1828
slantindicular1831
slantindicularly1834
skewly1896
slaunchways1933
1913 H. Kephart Our Southern Highlanders xiii. 294 Slaunchways denotes slanting.
1923 Dial. Notes 5 236 Slawnch-wise, adj., slantwise, slanting, out of true.
1933 Amer. Speech 8 iii. 82 A Texas colleague of mine..said he wanted a full-width bed so that he could lie slaunchwise part of the time.
1941 Sat. Evening Post 5 Apr. 23/2 The race tide would slap him slanchways pronto.
1944 Publ. Amer. Dial. Soc. ii. 61 ‘The road runs slaunchways across the field.’ ‘Don't hold your cup slaunchways; you'll spill your coffee.’
1981 N.Y. Times Mag. 19 Apr. 10 If you think Professor Cassidy's ideas are slaunchwise or skewhiffy, harass him directly.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1986; most recently modified version published online March 2021).
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