Crossword-Solution: SOUTHING
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Southing | p. pr. & vb. n. | of South |
| Southing | n. | Tendency or progress southward; as, the southing of the sun. |
| Southing | n. | The time at which the moon, or other heavenly body, passes the meridian of a place. |
| Southing | n. | Distance of any heavenly body south of the equator; south declination; south latitude. |
| Southing | n. | Distance southward from any point departure or of reckoning, measured on a meridian; -- opposed to northing. |
Anagrams
| Word | Anagrams | |
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| SOUTHING | anagram | SHOUTING |
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| Clue | Answers |
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| Southward | 2 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
An inflammatory disease of the skin, characterized by the
presence of redness and itching, an eruption of small vesicles, and the
discharge of a watery exudation, which often dries up, leaving the skin
covered with crusts; -- called also tetter, milk crust, and salt rheum.
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Sentences with SOUTHING (5)
When we were at sea, he kept a running account, in his head, of the ship's way--the number of knots and the courses; and if the courses did not vary much during the twenty-four hours, by taking the whole progress, and allowing so many eighths southing or northing, to so many easting or westing; he would make up his reckoning just before the captain took the sun at noon, and often came wonderfully near the mark.
There was, however, too much to do to allow time to think; for the gale of yesterday, and the heavy seas we met with a few days before, while we had yet ten degrees more southing to make, had convinced the captain that we had something before us which was not to be trifled with, and orders were given to send down the long top-gallant masts.
Opposite, in the next two columns, I found that the _Snark_ had made 3.5 miles of southing or latitude, and that she had made 23.7 miles of westing.
RUMOURS [continuing] I Thereon speeds down through Kent and Picardy, evenly as some southing sky-bird's shade: II “We gather not from your Imperial lines a reason why our words should be reweighed.
From the time the ship lost sight of Staten Land, we had heavy weather, with hard gales from the southward and westward; and we had the utmost difficulty in making our southing.
Quotes with SOUTHING (1)
A kind of northing is what I wish to accomplish, a single-minded trek towards that place where any shutter left open to the zenith at night will record the wheeling of all the sky’s stars as a pattern of perfect, concentric circles. I seek a reduction, a shedding, a sloughing off. At the seashore you often see a shell, or fragment of a shell, that sharp sands and surf have thinned to a wisp. There is no way you can tell what kind of shell it had been, what creature it had hou…