A-slānt', a. or adv.
a. or adv. [Pref. a and slant, q. v.] Toward one side; in a slanting direction; obliquely. The shaft drove through his neck aslant. Dryden.
a. or adv. [Pref. a and slant, q. v.] Toward one side; in a slanting direction; obliquely. The shaft drove through his neck aslant. Dryden.