meaning of southing
1. Tendency or progress southward; as, the southing of the sun.
2. The time at which the moon, or other heavenly body, passes the meridian of a place.
3. Distance of any heavenly body south of the equator; south declination; south latitude.
4. Distance southward from any point departure or of reckoning, measured on a meridian; -- opposed to northing.
5. of South
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