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Definition of Incliner
1. n. One who, or that which, inclines; specifically, an inclined dial.
Definition of Incliner
1. one that inclines [n -S] - See also: inclines
Lexicographical Neighbors of Incliner
Literary usage of Incliner
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. French Life: A Cultural Reader for the First Year by Philip Schuyler Allen, Franck Louis Schoell (1915)
"inclinant, près. p. of incliner. incline, ist and '.îd sg. près. ind. and subj.;
... of incliner. incliner, tr., to incline, slant, tip; s'incliner, ..."
2. The Repertory of Patent Inventions: And Other Discoveries and Improvements (1802)
"... and the end of the one line being fixed to the upper edge of the incliner,
and the end of the other line being fixed to the under edge of the incliner, ..."
3. The French Verb: Its Conjugation and Idiomatic Use by Charles Fletcher Martin (1910)
"Etre incite a. incliner (tr.). To incline, to bend or lower. incliner la ...
To incline to mercy, peace, etc., can be expressed by incliner & la ..."
4. The Royal Phraseological English-French, French-English Dictionary by John Charles Tarver (1845)
"(To bow in sign of respect), s'incliner. (To favour), pencher. ... incliner la tète.
To incline the ear, prêter l'oreille. ..."
5. Boyer's French Dictionary: Comprising All the Additions and Improvements of by Abel Boyer (1833)
"incliner, in-kH-na, va to bow or bow down, incline or bend. S'incliner devant un,-
... incliner, vn to incline or bend to,lean, have a propension. ..."