[ANSTHRLD] Inquiry: Escarbuncles
tmcd at panix.com
tmcd at panix.com
Wed Feb 16 10:57:20 PST 2005
On Wed, 16 Feb 2005, Jann Mays <hlgabrielle at yahoo.com> wrote:
> Also, what is 'deasil'?
<http://www.onelook.com/> is a meta-dictionary that provides hits in a
lot of dictionaries, some of them general-purpose, some of them
jargon, slang, technical, or otherwise specialized.
Merriam-Webster's 10th Ed. Online says
Etymology: Scottish Gaelic deiseil; akin to Latin dexter right hand
: CLOCKWISE -- compare WIDDERSHINS
Danyll de Linccolne
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Tim McDaniel; Reply-To: tmcd at panix.com
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