Found 7 hits - Term: south, Database: *, Strategy: exact
- [1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
south \south\ ?; by sailors sou, n. oe. south, suthorn, as.
s=ueth for suneth; akin to d. zuid, ohg. sund, g.
s"ud, s"uden, icel. suethr, sunnr, dan. syd, s"onden,
sw. syd, s"oder, sunnan; all probably akin to e. sun,
meaning, the side towards the sun. root297. see sun.
1. that one of the four cardinal points directly opposite to
the north; the region or direction to the right or
direction to the right of a person who faces the east.
1913 webster
2. a country, region, or place situated farther to the south
than another; the southern section of a country. "the
queen of the south." --matt. xii. 42.
1913 webster
3. specifically: that part of the united states which is
south of mason and dixon's line. see under line.
1913 webster
4. the wind from the south. obs. --shak.
1913 webster
see also:
sun line
- [2] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
south \south\, a.
lying toward the south; situated at the south, or in a
southern direction from the point of observation or
reckoning; proceeding toward the south, or coming from the
south; blowing from the south; southern; as, the south pole.
"at the south entry." --shak.
1913 webster
south-sea tea bot. see yaupon.
1913 webster
see also:
south-sea tea yaupon
- [3] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
south \south\, adv.
1. toward the south; southward.
1913 webster
2. from the south; as, the wind blows south. --bacon.
1913 webster
- [4] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
south \south\, v. i. imp. p. p. southed; p. pr. vb. n.
southing.
1. to turn or move toward the south; to veer toward the
south.
1913 webster
2. astron. to come to the meridian; to cross the north and
south line; -- said chiefly of the moon; as, the moon
souths at nine.
1913 webster
see also:
southed southing
- [5] : WordNet (r) 2.0
south
adj : situated in or facing or moving toward or coming from the
south; "the south entrance" ant: north
n 1: the region of the united states lying south of the
mason-dixon line
2: the southern states that seceded from the united states in
1861 syn: confederacy, confederate states, confederate
states of america, dixie, dixieland
3: the cardinal compass point that is at 180 degrees syn: due
south, s
4: any region lying in or toward the south syn: southland
adv : in a southern direction; "we moved south" syn: to the
south, in the south
see also:
north confederacy confederate states confederate states of america dixie dixieland
due south s southland to the south in the south
- [6] : Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
85 moby thesaurus words for "south":
dixie, dixieland, down east, east, east coast, middle atlantic,
middle west, new england, north, north central region, northeast,
northwest, pacific northwest, s, south, southeast, southwest,
sunbelt, west, west coast, yankeeland, antarctic, arctic, austral,
boreal, cardinal points, compass card, compass rose, degrees, east,
eastbound, easterly, eastermost, eastern, easternmost, eastland,
eastward, half points, hyperborean, lubber line, meridional, north,
northbound, northeast, northeasterly, northeastern, northerly,
northern, northernmost, northland, northward, northwest,
northwesterly, northwestern, occident, occidental, orient,
oriental, quarter points, rhumb, south about, southbound,
southeast, southeasterly, southeastern, southerly, southern,
southernmost, southward, southwardly, southwards, southwest,
southwesterly, southwestern, sunrise, sunset, the coast, west,
westbound, westerly, western, westernmost, westland, westward,
wild west
- [7] : Easton's 1897 Bible Dictionary
south
heb. negeb, that arid district to the south of palestine through
which lay the caravan route from central palestine to egypt
gen. 12:9; 13:1, 3; 46:1-6. "the negeb comprised a
considerable but irregularly-shaped tract of country, its main
portion stretching from the mountains and lowlands of judah in
the north to the mountains of azazemeh in the south, and from
the dead sea and southern ghoron the east to the mediterranean
on the west." in ezek. 20:46 21:1 in heb. three different
hebrew words are all rendered "south." 1 "set thy face toward
the south" teman, the region on the right, 1 sam. 33:24; 2
"drop thy word toward the south" negeb, the region of dryness,
josh. 15:4; 3 "prophesy against the forest of the south
field" darom, the region of brightness, deut. 33:23. in job
37:9 the word "south" is literally "chamber," used here in the
sense of treasury comp. 38:22; ps. 135:7. this verse is
rendered in the revised version "out of the chamber of the
south."
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