sklent
Pronunciation: (sklent), [key]
— Scot. and North Eng. Scot. and North Eng.
—n.
- any slanting surface, as a slope.
- a sideways or oblique movement.
- a sideways glance.
—v.i.
- to move or lie on a slant.
- to deviate from a straight course.
- to deviate from the truth; lie.
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