Askew
Pronunciation : A*skew"
Part of Speech : adv. & a.
Etymology : [Pref. a- + skew.]
Definition : Defn: Awry; askance; asquint; oblique or obliquely; -- sometimes indicating scorn, or contempt, or entry. Spenser.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913
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