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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun The direction or point on the mariner's compass halfway between due east and east-southeast, or 101°15′ east of due north.
- adverb & adjective Toward or from east by south.
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- noun The
compass point halfway betweeneast andeast-southeast , specifically 101.125°, abbreviated asEbS .
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun the compass point that is one point south of due east
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