slantingdicular

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slantingdicular (comparative more slantingdicular, superlative most slantingdicular)

  1. Alternative form of slantendicular
    • 1902, Henry Hawkes Spink, The Gunpowder Plot and Lord Mounteagle's Letter; [], London: Simpkin, Marshall, Hamilton, Kent & Co., Ltd., page 375:
      But the Country's confidence in the Government had to be maintained at all costs; hence the comical, side-glance, slantingdicular, ninny-pinny way in which the "King's Book," for the most part, is drawn up.