OBLIQUITY
\əblˈɪkwɪti], \əblˈɪkwɪti], \ə_b_l_ˈɪ_k_w_ɪ_t_i]\
Definitions of OBLIQUITY
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
- 1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
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The condition of being oblique; deviation from a right line; deviation from parallelism or perpendicularity; the amount of such deviation; divergence; as, the obliquity of the ecliptic to the equator.
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Deviation from ordinary rules; irregularity; deviation from moral rectitude.
By Oddity Software
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The condition of being oblique; deviation from a right line; deviation from parallelism or perpendicularity; the amount of such deviation; divergence; as, the obliquity of the ecliptic to the equator.
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Deviation from ordinary rules; irregularity; deviation from moral rectitude.
By Noah Webster.
By James Champlin Fernald
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Obliqueness; a slanting direction; deviation from moral rectitude; irregularity.
By Nuttall, P.Austin.
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