1. in a clockwise direction; moving to the right
Usage: chiefly Scottish and Irish English; used in traditional and spiritual contexts

1. moving or arranged in a clockwise direction
Usage: chiefly Scottish and Irish English

Examples

• The dancers moved deasil around the circle.
• In Celtic tradition, walking deasil is considered auspicious.
• The procession went deasil around the ancient stone.
• She traced a deasil path with her finger on the map.
• The ritual required moving deasil three times around the fire.