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- [dee-zuh l]
- /ˈdi zəl/
- /dˈiːzəl/
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- [dee-zuh l]
- /ˈdi zəl/
Definitions of deasil word
- adverb deasil in the direction of the apparent course of the sun; clockwise 3
- noun deasil motion in this direction 3
- adverb deasil clockwise or in a direction following the apparent course of the sun: considered as lucky or auspicious. 1
- noun deasil (especially Wicca) Clockwise. 1
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Origin of deasil
First appearance:
before 1765 One of the 46% newest English words
1765-75; < Scots Gaelic, Irish deiseal, MIr dessel, equivalent to dess right, south + sel turn, time; opposed in Ir to túaithbel
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Parts of speech for Deasil
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
deasil popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 61% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 68% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
deasil usage trend in Literature
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