λοξ-ός,ή,όν,
A. slanting, crosswise, Hp. Off. 11 ;λοξή(sc.γραμμή),ἡ, across-line, E. Fr. 382.9 ;λοξὰ βαίνειν, of a crab, Babr. 109.1 ; λ. ὄφις
Call. Epigr. 26
;ὁ λ. κύκλος the ecliptic, Arist. Metaph. 1071a16 , Cleanth.Stoic. 1.112 , Arat. 527 , Gem. 5.51 , Cleom. 1.4 , Ptol. Alm. 1.8 (without κύκλος
Plot. 5.8.7
); of the milky way, Gem. 5.68 ; τῶν ἀστέρων λ. γίνεται φορά
Arist. Mete. 342a27
; λ. δρόμος
Diog.Oen. 8
; λ. πορείας σχῆμα
Plu. Phoc. 2
;λ. φάλαγξ, a phalanx of which one wing is in advance of the other, Ascl. Tact. 10.1 , Onos. 21.8 , Ael. Tact. 30.3 ;λ. ζῴδια, i.e.λοξῶς ἀνατέλλοντα, Heph.Astr. 3.1 ;οἱ λ. μύεςtheobliqueabdominal muscles, Gal. 2.518 , al.;λ. τῇ θέσει πρός τι at an acute angleto it, Thphr. Sens. 73 , cf. Arist. Mu. 393b15 .Adv.-ξῶς, τὰ λοξὰ [ἐπιδεῖν] Hp.l.c.
2. of suspicious looks,λοξὸν ὄμμασιν βλέπειν τινάlookaskanceat one, Anacr. 75.1 ; λοξὸν ὀφθαλμοῖς ὁρᾶν