Hypertext Webster Gateway: "clockwise"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Clockwise \Clock"wise`\, a. & adv.
Like the motion of the hands of a clock; -- said of that
direction of a rotation about an axis, or about a point in a
plane, which is ordinarily reckoned negative.
From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)
clockwise
adj : in the same direction as the rotating hands of a clock [ant:
{counterclockwise}]
adv : in the direction that the hands of a clock move; "please
move clockwise in a circle" [ant: {counterclockwise}]
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