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(1):

(adv.) Northward.

(2):

(v. i.) To turn or move toward the north; to veer from the east or west toward the north.

(3):

(n.) Specifically: That part of the United States lying north of Mason and Dixon's line. See under Line.

(4):

(n.) Any country or region situated farther to the north than another; the northern section of a country.

(5):

(a.) Lying toward the north; situated at the north, or in a northern direction from the point of observation or reckoning; proceeding toward the north, or coming from the north.

(6):

(n.) That one of the four cardinal points of the compass, at any place, which lies in the direction of the true meridian, and to the left hand of a person facing the east; the direction opposite to the south.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'North'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​n/north.html. 1828.
 
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