наречие [диалектное]; смотри значение withershins 1) в обратном направлении 2) против часовой стрелки 3) против движения солнца (дурная примета)
also withershins adverb Etymology: Middle Low German weddersinnes, from Middle High German widersinnes, from widersinnen to go against, from wider back against (from Old High German widar) + sinnen to travel, go; akin to Old High German sendan to send — more at with, send in a left-handed, wrong, or contrary direction; counterclockwise — compare deasil