WITHERSHINS


Meaning of WITHERSHINS in English

adv. (also widdershins) esp. Sc. 1 in a direction contrary to the sun's course (considered as unlucky). 2 anticlockwise. [MLG weddersins f. MHG widdersinnes f. wider against + sin direction]

English main colloquial, spoken dictionary.      Английский основной разговорный словарь.