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Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. Obliquationnoun

    Declination from perpendicularity; obliquity.

    Etymology: obliquatio, from obliquo, Latin.

    The change made by the obliquation of the eyes, is least in colours of the densest than in thin substances. Isaac Newton, Opt.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Obliquationnoun

    the act of becoming oblique; a turning to one side; obliquity; as, the obliquation of the eyes

  2. Obliquationnoun

    deviation from moral rectitude

  3. Etymology: [L. obliquatio, fr. obliquare to turn obliquely. See Oblique.]

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of obliquation in Chaldean Numerology is: 2

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of obliquation in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9

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