/ee"sting/ , n.
1. Navig. the distance due east made good on any course tending eastward; easterly departure.
2. a shifting eastward; easterly direction.
3. Survey. a distance east from a north-south reference line.
[ 1620-30; EAST + -ING 1 ]
/ee"sting/ , n.
1. Navig. the distance due east made good on any course tending eastward; easterly departure.
2. a shifting eastward; easterly direction.
3. Survey. a distance east from a north-south reference line.
[ 1620-30; EAST + -ING 1 ]
Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary. Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House . 2012