Hypertext Webster Gateway: "Skewing"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Skew \Skew\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Skewed}; p. pr. & vb. n.
{Skewing}.]
1. To walk obliquely; to go sidling; to lie or move
obliquely.
Child, you must walk straight, without skewing.
--L'Estrange.
2. To start aside; to shy, as a horse. [Prov. Eng.]
3. To look obliquely; to squint; hence, to look slightingly
or suspiciously. --Beau. & Fl.
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