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Obliquing

Oblique \Ob*lique"\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Obliqued; p. pr. & vb. n. Obliquing.]

  1. To deviate from a perpendicular line; to move in an oblique direction.

    Projecting his person towards it in a line which obliqued from the bottom of his spine.
    --Sir. W. Scott.

  2. (Mil.) To march in a direction oblique to the line of the column or platoon; -- formerly accomplished by oblique steps, now by direct steps, the men half-facing either to the right or left.

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obliquing

vb. (present participle of oblique English)