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  1.                 From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
                    

    Slope \Slope\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Sloped; p. pr. & vb. n. Sloping.] To form with a slope; to give an oblique or slanting direction to; to direct obliquely; to incline; to slant; as, to slope the ground in a garden; to slope a piece of cloth in cutting a garment. [1913 Webster]

  2.                 From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
                    

    Sloping \Slop"ing\, a. Inclining or inclined from the plane of the horizon, or from a horizontal or other right line; oblique; declivous; slanting. -- Slop"ing*ly, adv. [1913 Webster]

    The sloping land recedes into the clouds. --Cowper. [1913 Webster]