double-oblique adjective2 •Combining or including two oblique angles.In certain other molluscan muscles, however, Marceau (1908) observed double-oblique striations which could not be ascribed to the presence of spirally wound, homogeneous fibrils. — 1958 •(rare) Aligning the agent and object in nonergative tenses but aligning the subject and object in ergative tenses.Even less common is the double-oblique type, found in certain Pamir languages (Payne 1980), Kashmiri and Pashto (Bubenik 1989b). — 1998