across, against the wind, at odds, bias, contra, cross, diagonal, in opposition to, overthwart, thwartways, versus
Definitionadv. at right angles to the center line of a ship
Last update: July 16, 2015
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Simultaneously the frame as a whole tends to slide horizontally athwart the rails,. [Please select]
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Steps rang on the companion, and a shadow fell athwart the sunlight beyond the open door. [Please select]
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Athwart the western sky the after-glow of a drenched sunset lay like a wash of rose-madder. [Please select]
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"Is that a line I see athwart the sky." [Please select]
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At length, a swift trampling seemed, quite audibly, to rush athwart the darkness. [Please select]
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The steamer puffed and pulsated, beating her way directly athwart his course. [Please select]
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Within the radius of his vision now and then ships passed, shooting shadows athwart lights. [Please select]
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Athwart the rug again, Lad launched himself bodily upon the coiled snake. [Please select]
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The shadow of an enormous right is projected athwart Waterloo. [Please select]
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There should be flashes of light athwart such houses. [Please select]
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Just then a gleam of light flashed athwart the terrace and fell upon the two; and, looking round, they saw a servant roll Simonides in his chair out of the door. [Please select]
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