make the deasil

verb

To move or walk clockwise, or in the direction of the sun's apparent path across the sky, traditionally performed as an auspicious or protective ritual.

Meanings

verbmake the deasil (third-person singular simple present makes the deasil, present participle making the deasil, simple past and past participle made the deasil)

present singular third person makes the deasil · participle present making the deasil · participle past made the deasil · past made the deasil

  1. ScotlanddatedhistoricalobsoleteTo move or walk clockwise, or in the direction of the sun's apparent path across the sky, traditionally performed as an auspicious or protective ritual.
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