obliquation Meaning, Definition & Usage

Ob`li*qua"tion noun
Etymology
L. obliquatio, fr. obliquare to turn obliquely. See Oblique.
Definitions
  1. The act of becoming oblique; a turning to one side; obliquity; as, the obliquation of the eyes. R. Sir T. Browne.
  2. Deviation from moral rectitude. R.

Webster 1913