Countersun

adj, adv

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Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    anticlockwise not-comparable

    "All movement was countersun, even if this meant crawling over someone."

Adverb
  1. 1
    anticlockwise not-comparable

    "After taking places around the central pit, shoes, glasses, towels, whatever was brought in […] was passed out countersun."

Synonyms

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Example

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"All movement was countersun, even if this meant crawling over someone."

Etymology

From counter- + sun.

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