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Date: 2014-05-04 2:05 GMT-05:00
Subject: withershins: Dictionary.com Word of the Day
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May. 4, 2014

withershins \WITH-er-shinz\ adverb 1. Chiefly Scot. in a direction contrary to the natural one, especially contrary to the apparent course of the sun or counterclockwise: considered as unlucky or causing disaster. Also, widdershins. Quotes There, as the moon rises, walk three times withershi... See full quote -- Walter Douglas Campbell, Beyond the Border, 1898 Origin Withershins comes from the Middle High German wider... See full origin

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