2. A country, region, or place situated farther to the south than another; the southern section of a country. "The queen of the south." Matt. xii. 42.
3. Specifically: That part of the United States which is south of Mason and Dixon's line. See under Line.
4. The wind from the south. [Obs.] Shak.
SOUTH
South, a.
Defn: Lying toward the south; situated at the south, or in a southern direction from the point of observation or reckoning; proceeding toward the south, or coming from the south; blowing from the south; southern; as, the south pole. "At the south entry." Shak. South-Sea tea (Bot.) See Yaupon.
SOUTH
South
Defn: , adv.
1. Toward the south; southward.
2. From the south; as, the wind blows south. Bacon.
SOUTH
South, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Southed; p. pr. & vb. n. Southing.]