askant

== English == === Etymology === Alteration of askance, apparently after aslant. === Adverb === askant (comparative more askant, superlative most askant) (now rare) Aslant; to one side, askance. [from 17th c.] === Adjective === askant (comparative more askant, superlative most askant) (now rare) Aslant, sloping. ==== Translations ==== === Verb === askant (third-person singular simple present askants, present participle askanting, simple past and past participle askanted) Dated form of askance. === Anagrams === Tankas, kanats, tankas