withershins

副词 adv.

英文释义

副词 adv.
  1. Alternative spelling of widdershins (“anticlockwise”). alt-of,alternative,not-comparable
    — Boils up their Livers in a Warlock's pow, Rins withershins about the Hemlock low

词源

Alteration of widder- in widdershins (a borrowing from Middle Low German) after the English cognate form wither- (“against, anti-”).
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