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Awry; askance; asquint; oblique or obliquely; -- sometimes indicating scorn, or contempt, or entry.

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  1. adv. & a. Awry; askance; asquint; oblique or obliquely; -- sometimes indicating scorn, or contempt, or entry.
  2. adj. turned or twisted toward one side
  3. adv. turned or twisted to one side
  4. Awry; askance; asquint; oblique or obliquely; -- sometimes indicating scorn, or contempt, or entry. Spenser.
  5. Awry; askance; asquint; oblique or obliquely; -- sometimesindicating scorn, or contempt, or entry. Spenser.
  6. j:100 s. turned or twisted toward one side r. turned or twisted to one side