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Turning to the left (of the spectator) in the ascending line; -- the opposite of dextrorse. See Dextrorse.

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  1. a. Turning to the left (of the spectator) in the ascending line; -- the opposite of dextrorse. See Dextrorse.
  2. adj. spiraling upward from right to left
  3. Turning to the left (of the spectator) in the ascending line; - - the opposite of dextrorse. See Dextrorse.
  4. Turning to the left (of the spectator) in the ascending line; -- the opposite of dextrorse. See Dextrorse.
  5. s. spiraling upward from right to left