- (n.) Distance northward from any point of departure or of reckoning, measured on a meridian; -- opposed to southing.
- (n.) The distance of any heavenly body from the equator northward; north declination.
- (n.) The distance of any heavenly body from the equator northward; north declination.
- (n.) Distance northward from any point of departure or of reckoning, measured on a meridian; -- opposed to southing.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
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