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Word: Sunwise
Speech Type: Adverb
late 18th century; earliest use found in William Hutchinson (1732–1814), topographer. From sun + -wise
In the direction of the apparent daily movement of the sun (often considered as lucky or auspicious); from east to west.
Word: Sunwise
Speech Type: Adjective
late 18th century; earliest use found in William Hutchinson (1732–1814), topographer. From sun + -wise
Moving or turning in the direction of the apparent daily movement of the sun; designating such a movement or direction.
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