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  • But she made up her mind to be alone, and to cut herself off from all the mechanical widdershin contacts.

    The Plumed Serpent 2003

  • (And why, in the name of an inscrutable providence, should hops always twine with the sun, while scarlet runners invariably went a-widdershin?)

    Mrs. Miniver 1939

  • The bitter taste of it entered back into him like a deep, ancient enspelling, a dark widdershin working.

    Vespertine Erotica 2009

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