sunwise

adv, adj — 2 senses

sunwise

adv

Etymology From sun + -wise.

1

Nonstandard Clockwise.

  • He wants to walk all the way around the house sunwise and scout the territory before entering, perhaps confirm his fading memory of the car.2023, Vajra Chandrasekera, The Saint of Bright Doors, Solaris (2024), page 240:

sunwise

adj

Etymology From sun + -wise.

1

Nonstandard Clockwise.

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