I. (|) ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ adverb (or adjective)
Etymology: Middle English est southest, from est east + southest southeast — more at east I
1. : toward east-southeast
2. : from east-southeast
II. noun
: a compass point that is two points south of due east : S 67° 30′ E — abbr. ESE ; see compass card