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a. & n.
See Skew.
n.
A pointed instrument for pricking or puncturing, as a goad, an awl, a skewer, etc.
adv.
To shape or form in an oblique way; to cause to take an oblique position.
n.
Same as Skew surface. See under Skew.
imp. & p. p.
of Skew
v. i.
To walk obliquely; to go sidling; to lie or move obliquely.
n.
A pin of wood or metal for fastening meat to a spit, or for keeping it in form while roasting.
v. i.
To start aside; to shy, as a horse.
n.
The bottom stone of an arch, which lies on the impost. The skew back is one form of springer.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Skewer
v. t.
To fasten with skewers.
n.
To skewer; to make fast, as the wings of a fowl to the body in cooking it.
adv.
To throw or hurl obliquely.
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of Skewer
v. i.
To look obliquely; to squint; hence, to look slightingly or suspiciously.
a.
Turned or twisted to one side; situated obliquely; skewed; -- chiefly used in technical phrases.
n.
A stone at the foot of the slope of a gable, the offset of a buttress, or the like, cut with a sloping surface and with a check to receive the coping stones and retain them in place.
adv.
Awry; obliquely; askew.
a.
Marked with spots and patches of white and some color other than black; -- usually distinguished from piebald, in which the colors are properly white and black. Said of horses.
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