widdershins

Adverb

Meaning

(obsolete) the wrong way

anticlockwise, counter-clockwise
Antonyms: clockwise, sunwise, deiseal
It is unlucky to walk widdershins around a church.

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Examples

There is evil out there you cannot even imagine. -Captain Widdershins. Daniel Handler

A black cat crossed my path, and I stopped to dance around it widdershins and to sing the rhyme. Joanne Harris

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