sunwise
Speech parts
1. sunwise - Adjective
2. sunwise - Adverb
Meaning
In the direction of the sun's apparent motion, or from the east southward and westward, and so around the circle; also, in the same direction as the movement of the hands of a watch lying face upward.
Source: Webster's dictionarySynonyms
clockwise
right-handed
dextral
rightward
rightwards
deasil
rightwardly
rightwards motion
rightwards swirl
rightwards movement
rightwards rotation
rightwards spin
rightwards direction
rightwards flow
rightwards revolution
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Examples
Visitors to holy wells would pray for health while walking ' sunwise ' around the well.
Visitors to holy wells would pray for health while walking sunwise (moving from east to west) around the well.