A movement in marching, in which the men, while advancing, gradually take ground to the right or left.
oblīquē, adv., v. obliquus fin. ...
A New Latin Dictionary by Charlton T. Lewis Ph.D. and Charles Short, LL. D.
oblīquē adv. obliquus, athwart, obliquely : ferri.— Indirectly, covertly : alqm castiga...
An Elementary Latin Dictionary
·noun An oblique line. II. Oblique ·vi To deviate from a perpendicular line; to move in an oblique ...
Webster's Dictionary of the English Language
·vi Walk; passage. II. Step ·vt To set, as the foot. III. Step ·adj To walk slowly, gravely, or re...
·- A prefix used before father, mother, brother, sister, son, daughter, child, ·etc., to indicate th...
A large clamp of timber fixed on the kelson, and fitted to receive the tenoned heel of a mast. The s...
The Sailor's Word-Book
·adj Having oblique angles; as, an oblique-angled triangle. ...
See oblique ascension. ...
An arc between the first point of Aries and that point of the equator which comes to the horizon wit...
Consist in determining the position of a ship, by observing with a compass the bearings of two or mo...
Is the reduction of the position of the ship from the various courses made good, oblique to the meri...
·- A mode of marching by a body of men going one after another as closely as possible, in which the ...
·add. ·adj Transforming or converting a current of high potential or pressure into one of low pressu...
·add. ·adj Transforming or converting a low-pressure current into one of high pressure; as, a step-u...
·add. ·noun A kind of round dance in march or polka time; also, a piece of music for this dance. ...
(See step of the capstan.) The men march round to the tune of a fiddle or fife, and the phrase of ...
The common march of 110 paces in a minute. ...
See quick-march. ...
Any other than a right-angled triangle. ...
At 39 New Street, Gravel Lane, Houndsditch. In Portsoken Ward (P.O. Directory). Earliest mention: O...
A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
To move along simultaneously and cheerfully with a tackle-fall, &c. ...
A solid block of wood fixed between two of the ship's beams to receive the iron spindle and heel of ...