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Atilt

Atilt Meaning & Definition
Atilt Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Atilt?

[adj] departing or being caused to depart from the true vertical or horizontal; "the leaning tower of Pisa"; "the headstones were tilted"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Atilt: canted | inclined | leaning | tilted | tipped

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Atilt In Webster's Dictionary

\A*tilt"\, adv. [Pref. a- + tilt.] 1. In the manner of a tilter; in the position, or with the action, of one making a thrust. ``To run atilt at men.'' --Hudibras. 2. In the position of a cask tilted, or with one end raised. Note: [In this sense sometimes used as an adjective.] Abroach, atilt, and run Even to the lees of honor. --Beau. & Fl.

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