Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun A turning aside or bending; deviation.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • noun A bending or turning aside; deflection.

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  • noun A bending or turning aside; deflection.

Etymologies

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From Latin deflectere, deflexum. See deflect.

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