WIDDERSHINS

Meaning of WIDDERSHINS in English

also withershins adverb see: with Date: 1545 in a left-handed, wrong, or contrary direction ; counterclockwise

Merriam Webster. Explanatory English dictionary Merriam Webster. Толковый словарь английского языка Мерриам-Уэбстер. 2012

WIDDERSHINS — ˈwidə(r)ˌshinz adverb or with·er·shins ˈwithə(- Etymology: widdershins from Middle Low German weddersinnes, from Middle High German widersinnes, from widersinnen to …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
WIDDERSHINS — /wid"euhr shinz'/ , adv. Chiefly Scot. withershins.
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
WIDDERSHINS — adv. anticlockwise, counterclockwise; in the direction which is opposed toto the natural course; in reverse, backwards
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WIDDERSHINS — adverb also with·er·shins ˈwi-thər-shənz Etymology: Middle Low German weddersinnes, from Middle High German widersinnes, from widersinnen to go against, from …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
WIDDERSHINS — [ 'wɪdəʃɪnz ] (also withershins ) ■ adverb chiefly Scottish in a direction contrary to the sun's course (or anticlockwise), …
Concise Oxford English vocab
WIDDERSHINS — [wid.der.shins] adv [MLG weddersinnes, fr. MHG widersinnes, fr. widersinnen to go against, fr. wider back against (fr. OHG widar) + …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
WIDDERSHINS — widdershins BrE AmE ˈwɪd ə ʃɪnz AmE \ - ə r-
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
WIDDERSHINS — var. of WITHERSHINS.
Английский основной разговорный словарь
WIDDERSHINS — var. of WITHERSHINS.
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
WIDDERSHINS — var. of WITHERSHINS.
Oxford English vocab
WIDDERSHINS
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
WIDDERSHINS — (диалектизм) против движения солнца, против часовой стрелки (дурная примета)
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
WIDDERSHINS — = withershins
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
WIDDERSHINS — (n) против движения солнца; против часовой стрелки
English-Russian Lingvistica'98 dictionary
WIDDERSHINS — = withershins
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
WIDDERSHINS — = withershins
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
WIDDERSHINS — нареч. ; диал. ; = withershins 1) в обратном направлении 2) против часовой стрелки 3) против движения солнца ( дурная …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
WIDDERSHINS — нареч.; диал.; - withershins 1) в обратном направлении 2) против часовой стрелки 3) против движения солнца (дурная примета)
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
WIDDERSHINS — (диалектизм) против движения солнца, против часовой стрелки (дурная примета)
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
WIDDERSHINS — n. Pronunciation: ' wi-d ə r-sh ə nz Variant: also with · er · shins \ ' wi- th ə …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
WITHERSHINS — see: widdershins
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
DEASIL — I. adverb also dei·seal or des·sil ˈdēzəl, ˈdes(h)əl Etymology: Scottish Gaelic deiseil: akin to Irish Gaelic deiseal act of turning …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
WITHERSHINS — variant of widdershins
Webster's New International English Dictionary
WITHERSHINS — /widh"euhr shinz'/ , adv. Chiefly Scot. in a direction contrary to the natural one, esp. contrary to the apparent course …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
WITHERSHINS — variant of widdershins
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
DEASIL — adverb Etymology: Scottish Gaelic deiseil, from Middle Irish dessel, from Old Irish dess right, south + sel turn; akin to …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
WITHERSHINS — [ 'wɪδəʃɪnz ] ■ adverb variant spelling of widdershins .
Concise Oxford English vocab
WITHERSHINS — [with.er.shins] var of widdershins
Merriam-Webster English vocab
DEASIL — [dea.sil] adv [ScGael deiseil; akin to L dexter right hand] (1771): clockwise--compare widdershins
Merriam-Webster English vocab
WITHERSHINS — adv. (also widdershins) esp. Sc. 1 in a direction contrary to the sun's course (considered as unlucky). 2 anticlockwise. [MLG …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
WITHERSHINS — adv. (also widdershins) esp. Sc. 1 in a direction contrary to the sun's course (considered as unlucky). 2 anticlockwise. [ …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
WITHERSHINS — adv. (also widdershins) esp. Sc. 1. in a direction contrary to the sun's course (considered as unlucky). 2 anticlockwise. Etymology: …
Oxford English vocab

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