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Значения термина widdershins на английском

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Term in English for counter-clockwise as relates to contrasting the apparent clockwise movement of the sun around the Earth when sighted down the North Pole.

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Examples for "anticlockwise direction"
Examples for "anticlockwise direction"
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Her left bosom she was rotating in a clockwise direction and her right bosom in an anticlockwise direction.
The Complete Short Stories Vol. 1
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But the door there leads to my quarters, and we couldn't possibly have approached it from an anticlockwise direction.
The call of kerberos: twilight of kerberos
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It was a modern model, with double lenses that could be adjusted by sliding a cylindrical ring in a clockwise or anticlockwise direction.
Depths
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The rituals include the tawaf: circling the holy Kaaba at the centre of the Grand Mosque seven times in an anticlockwise direction while repeating prayers.
The Guardian
Использование термина widdershins на английском
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There's a hubble of the mothaship, whirlagig and widdershins around our rock.
Shadow of the Mothaship
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She then used it to trace three circles around the massed stones, widdershins.
The Great Book of Amber
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Then he turned and switched hands, making three slow circles widdershins.
Rogues
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And it is for that that I dance widdershins.
Fables
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Up until the wind funneled secret passages and chambers through his hair again, flipping it, parting it widdershins.
Pet Sematary
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So as soon as the missiles were out of his hand, Gavin and Liv were sent spinning sharply widdershins.
The black prism
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The way out is widdershins.
Charmed Life
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Clockwise or widdershins, stopping after so many turns, in differing directions and numbers; derivatives budded from each corkscrew whorl.
Iron Council
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Everything seems to be widdershins.
Kathleen
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You have to go widdershins.
Charmed Life
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He turned the cap widdershins.
Doctor Sleep
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She spun it widdershins.
The Slow Regard of Silent Things
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And I have a great mind to look up the old woman of that tale who must certainly be hereabout, dancing 'widdershins.'
Romance Island
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I am wrapped around with chanting voices, circling through the darknesses without, as if of slow, gruff men that walk about me widdershins.
Voice of the Fire
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I took a left, following the face of the hillside in a counterclockwise direction, also known as widdershins, in the parlance of the locals.
Turn coat
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I started to outline the situation to Hassan i Sabbah X but the other joint came around, widdershins, and I took a drag on that.
The illuminatus! trilogy
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