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(1):

(n.) A right line drawn from one angle to another not adjacent, of a figure of four or more sides, and dividing it into two parts.

(2):

(a.) Joining two not adjacent angles of a quadrilateral or multilateral figure; running across from corner to corner; crossing at an angle with one of the sides.

(3):

(n.) A member, in a framed structure, running obliquely across a panel.

(4):

(n.) A diagonal cloth; a kind of cloth having diagonal stripes, ridges, or welts made in the weaving.