Dictionary entry

South (4)

Webster's Dictionary 1913

South (?), v. i. [imp. & p. p.Southed (?); p. pr. & vb. n.Southing.] 1. To turn or move toward the south; to veer toward the south.

2. (Astron.) To come to the meridian; to cross the north and south line; — said chiefly of the moon; as, the moon souths at nine.