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  1. 1. p. pr. & vb. n. of South Source: opted
  2. 2. n. Tendency or progress southward; as, the southing of the sun. Source: opted
  3. 3. n. The time at which the moon, or other heavenly body, passes the meridian of a place. Source: opted
  4. 4. n. Distance of any heavenly body south of the equator; south declination; south latitude. Source: opted
  5. 5. n. Distance southward from any point departure or of reckoning, measured on a meridian; -- opposed to northing. Source: opted
  6. 6. 1. Tendency or progress southward; as, the southing of the sun. Emerson. 2. The time at which the moon, or other heavenly body, passes the meridian of a place. 3. (Astron.) Distance of any heavenly body south of the equator; south declination; south latitude. 4. (Surv. & Navigation) Distance southward from any point departure or of reckoning, measured on a meridian; -- opposed to northing. Source: webster
  7. 7. Distance of any heavenly body south of the equator; southdeclination; south latitude. Source: adambom
  8. 8. p. pr. & vb. n. of South n. Tendency or progress southward; as, the southing of the sun. n. The time at which the moon, or other heavenly body, passes the meridian of a place. n. Distance of any heavenly body south of the equator; south declination; south latitude. n. Distance southward from any point departure or of reckoning, measured on a meridian; -- opposed to northing. Source: ecdict

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