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Aslant [Adjective] Webster's Dictionary 1828

1. or adverb [a and slant. See Slant .]

2. On one side; obliquely; not perpendicularly or with a right angle.

3. The shaft drove through his neck aslant

Aslant [Adverb and adjective] Webster's Dictionary 1913

Toward one side; in a slanting direction; obliquely.

Aslant [Preposition] Webster's Dictionary 1913

In a slanting direction over; athwart.