What is an oblique reflection or gibe; a sarcastic remark. Slant or wind, a local variation of the wind from its general direction called?
slant — An oblique reflection or gibe; a sarcastic remark. Slant or wind, a local variation of the wind from its general direction. (Webster's 1913.)
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- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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