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单词 deasil
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Definition of deasil in English:

deasil

(also deisal)
adverb ˈdɛs(ə)lˈdjɛʃ(ə)l
Scottish dated
  • In the direction of the sun's apparent course, considered as lucky; clockwise.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Let the Magician trace in the air around himself a Magick Circle with his Sword, moving in a deasil manner.
    • When the first clocks were built, the marketing department informed engineering that the clocks had better go deasil, or all hell would break out.
    • We moved deasil around the circle for what seemed like forever.
    • The stone ceases to turn widdershins and rasps out a different rhythm as it begins to move deasil.

Origin

Late 18th century: from Scottish Gaelic deiseil.

 
 
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