1. To turn or move toward the south; to veer toward the south.
2. (Astron.)
Defn: To come to the meridian; to cross the north and south line; — said chiefly of the moon; as, the moon souths at nine.
SOUTHCOTTIAN
South*cot"ti*an, n. (Eccl. Hist.)
Defn: A follower of Joanna Southcott (1750-1814), an Englishwoman who, professing to have received a miraculous calling, preached and prophesied, and committed many impious absurdities.
SOUTHDOWN
South"down`, a.
Defn: Of or pertaining to the South Downs, a range of pasture hills south of the Thames, in England. Southdown sheep (Zoöl.), a celebrated breed of shortwooled, hornless sheep, highly valued on account of the delicacy of their flesh. So called from the South Downs where the breed originated.
SOUTHDOWN
South"down`, n.
Defn: A Southdown sheep.
SOUTHEAST
South`east" (; by sailors sou"-), n.