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deshil

deshil 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 deshil

What is deshil the alternative form of?
Deshil is the alternative form of deasil.

Words near deshil in the dictionary

  1. deshelving
  2. deshi
  3. deshielded
  4. deshielding
  5. deshieldings
  6. deshil
  7. deshis
  8. deshittification
  9. deshittify
  10. Deshler
  11. Deshlers

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Adapted from Wiktionary: deshil (page history and authors); deasil (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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