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obliqued |
1 definition found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Oblique \Ob*lique"\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Obliqued}; p. pr & vb n. {Obliquing}.] 1. To deviate from a perpendicular line to move in an oblique direction. Projecting his person towards it in a line which obliqued from the bottom of his spine. --Sir. W. Scott. 2. (Mil.) To march in a direction oblique to the line of the column or platoon; -- formerly accomplished by oblique steps, now by direct steps, the men half-facing either to the right or left
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