withershins (Meaning)
withershins
in a left-handed, wrong, or contrary direction
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withershins Sentence Examples
- She performed the ritual withershins, moving counterclockwise around the sacred tree.
- The ancient incantation dictated that the offering be carried withershins three times.
- Superstitious villagers believed that evil spirits could be warded off by walking withershins around their homes.
- The witch's spell required her to dance withershins under the full moon.
- According to legend, the portal to the underworld could only be opened by turning withershins seven times.
- As the storm raged, the ship's captain ordered the crew to sail withershins to avoid the worst of its fury.
- The procession moved solemnly withershins, honoring the memory of their departed ancestor.
- The ancient runes were said to possess power only when read withershins.
- The maze was designed withershins, making it difficult to find one's way out.
- The sorcerer's withershins chant filled the air, sending shivers down the spines of those who heard it.
FAQs About the word withershins
in a left-handed, wrong, or contrary direction
counterclockwise, anticlockwise, rearwards, retrograde, rearward,reversely, left-handedly, backward, left-handed, astern
on, ahead,forth, along, forward, onwards, forwards,onward,
She performed the ritual withershins, moving counterclockwise around the sacred tree.
The ancient incantation dictated that the offering be carried withershins three times.
Superstitious villagers believed that evil spirits could be warded off by walking withershins around their homes.
The witch's spell required her to dance withershins under the full moon.
