Definitions for deasilˈdi zəl
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Random House Webster's College Dictionary
dea•silˈdi zəl(adv.)
clockwise.
Category: Common Vocabulary, Scottish
Ref: Compare withershins.
Origin of deasil:
1765–75; < ScotGael, Ir deiseal, MIr dessel=dess right, south +sel turn, time
Wiktionary
deasil(Adverb)
Clockwise; following the direction of the sun's movement in the Northern Hemisphere.
Origin: From Gaelic deiseil
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