slantingly
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This board was now set slantingly against the stockade, and a dozen warriors rushed upon it.
From Boys of The Fort Or, A Young Captain's Pluck by Ralph Bonehill
They could look slantingly up and see that the 300 sets of the "Bluebeard" scenery all were ablaze.
From Chicago's Awful Theater Horror by Various
The breeze was on her beam, and much fresher with her than farther in the bay, so that the feluccas steered slantingly across her course as she made for the rock.
From Tales from Blackwood, Volume 1 by Various
I tried to jump aside, but it was not necessary: with one touch on the ground it shot slantingly past me like a ricochet bullet.
From Jock of the Bushveld by Sir Percy Fitzpatrick
The grinding is done upon a stone set slantingly on the ground.
From American Indians by Frederick Starr
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