Widdershins

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • ad. In a contrary or counterclockwise direction: "The coracle whirled round, clockwise, then widdershins” ( Anthony Bailey).
    • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • ad. The wrong way.
  • ad. Anticlockwise, counter-clockwise.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • See withershins.
    • Word Usage
    "We move naturally in a circle around the grave, going to the left, facing outward—what we call widdershins."
     
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