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Examples
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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
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(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
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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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