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southing

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Noun
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south=ing

CIDE DICTIONARY

southingn. 
  •  Tendency or progress southward; as, the southing of the sun.  Emerson.  [1913 Webster]
  •  The time at which the moon, or other heavenly body, passes the meridian of a place.  [1913 Webster]
  •  Distance of any heavenly body south of the equator; south declination; south latitude.  [1913 Webster]
  •  Distance southward from any point departure or of reckoning, measured on a meridian; -- opposed to northing.  [1913 Webster]

OXFORD DICTIONARY

southing, n.
1 a southern movement.
2 Naut. the distance travelled or measured southward.
3 Astron. the angular distance of a star etc. south of the celestial equator.


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