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deasill

deasill is the alternative form of deasil.

Meaning of deasil

Adverb

deasil (not comparable)

  1. Clockwise, sunwise.
    • In Strathfillan, Perthshire, people are cured of insanity by being made to go three times deasil round a certain pool and then being plunged headlong into it.1939, Wilson Dallam Wallis, Religion in Primitive Society, New York: F. S. Crofts & Co., page 160

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Questions about deasill

What is deasill the alternative form of?
Deasill is the alternative form of deasil.

Words near deasill in the dictionary

  1. deashed
  2. deashes
  3. deashi
  4. deashing
  5. deasil
  6. deasill
  7. Deasis
  8. Deasises
  9. Deasismont
  10. Deasismonts
  11. deasiul

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