northered

Verb

norther (third-person singular simple present northers, present participle northering, simple past and past participle northered)

1. To move or go toward the north.
   • The hills […] run inland with a slight northering tendency.1893, F. Adams, New Egypt, page 86
2. To blow from (closer to) the north, pushing ships (etc) towards the south; to have its apparent source shift northward.
   • The 23 February 1667 Sunday. All the morning flat calm until after six. At the coming away of the ebb sprang up a small gale at W.N.W. and N.W. by W., that we stretched along the shore toward the Ness, S.W. course. The wind northered and came easterly, a small gale. We stayed for our boat until...1667, record quoted in 1940, Publications of the Navy Records Society, page 8

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