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单词 sklent
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sklent

or sclent

[ sklent ]
/ sklɛnt /
Scot. and North England

noun

any slanting surface, as a slope.
a sideways or oblique movement.
a sideways glance.

verb (used without object)

to move or lie on a slant.
to deviate from a straight course.
to deviate from the truth; lie.

Origin of sklent

1505–15; earlier sklente (v.), variant of Middle English slenten to slant

Words nearby sklent

skittle out, skive, skiver, skivvy, skiwear, sklent, skoal, Škoda, skodaic resonance, skokiaan, Skokie
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Example sentences from the Web for sklent

  • I gae a sklent wi my ee to Daniel Roy Macpherson, an he was leaned ower the back o the seat, and fan into a kink o laughing.

    The Brownie of Bodsbeck, and Other Tales, Vol. II (of 2)|James Hogg
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