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  1. p. pr. & vb. n. of Slope
  2. a. Inclining or inclined from the plane of the horizon, or from a horizontal or other right line; oblique; declivous; slanting.
  3. adj. having an oblique or slanted direction
  4. adj. having a slanting form or direction
  5. Inclining or inclined from the plane of the horizon, or from a horizontal or other right line; oblique; declivous; slanting. -- Slop"ing*ly, adv. The sloping land recedes into the clouds. Cowper.
  6. Inclining or inclined from the plane of the horizon, or from ahorizontal or other right line; oblique; declivous; slanting.-- Slop"ing*ly, adv.The sloping land recedes into the clouds. Cowper.
  7. j:100 s. having a slanting form or direction