‘Adjacently’and‘obliquely’aretechnicalnotionsofmedievalgrammarandlogic.Theadverb‘obliquely’wasstandardlyused–aswewillseeYorkandRufususeit–todescribesituationswheresomethingismentioned,orwouldbeperspic-uouslymentioned,usinganobliquecase,²⁵ratherthanthenominative(directeorinrecto).Inthepresentcontext,Grosset...