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In an direct manner; not in a straight line or course; not in express terms; obliquely; not by direct means; hence, unfairly; wrongly.

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  1. adv. In an direct manner; not in a straight line or course; not in express terms; obliquely; not by direct means; hence, unfairly; wrongly.
  2. adv. not in a forthright manner
  3. In an direct manner; not in a straight line or course; not in express terms; obliquely; not by direct means; hence, unfairly; wrongly. To tax it indirectly by taxing their expense. A. Smith. Your crown and kingdom indirectly held. Shak.
  4. In an direct manner; not in a straight line or course; not inexpress terms; obliquely; not by direct means; hence, unfairly;wrongly.To tax it indirectly by taxing their expense. A. Smith.Your crown and kingdom indirectly held. Shak.
  5. r:100 r. not in a forthright manner