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Definition of Due north
1. Noun. The cardinal compass point that is at 0 or 360 degrees.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Due North
Literary usage of Due north
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Indian Affairs: Laws and Treaties by United States, Charles Joseph Kappler (1904)
"13 thence due North 20 chains and set post thence due east 10 chains and set poet
thence due North 20 chains and set post thence due east 20 chains and set ..."
2. The Federal and State Constitutions: Colonial Charters, and Other Organic by Francis N. Thorpe, United States (1909)
"Commencing at the mouth of Vermillion River; thence up the same beyond the house
of Josiah D. Adams; thence due north to the Independence emigrant road; ..."
3. The Federal and State Constitutions, Colonial Charters, and Other Organic by Benjamin Perley Poore, United States Congress. Senate (1878)
"Commencing at the mouth of Vermillion River; thence up the same beyond the house
of Josiah D. Adams; thence due north to the Independence emigrant road ..."
4. The Works of Francis Bacon by John Thomas Scharf, Percy Bysshe Shelley, Francis Bacon, James Spedding, Robert Leslie Ellis, Douglas Denon Heath, William Rawley (1879)
"That from the end of the said straight line or tangent point, we have run out,
settled, fixed and determined, a due north line of the length of five miles ..."
5. United States Supreme Court Reports by Lawyers Co-operative Publishing Company, United States Supreme Court (1889)
"445 (27: 206). nue and along the line of said lot three (3), about eighty-five (85)
feet, to intersect a lino drawn due north from the point of beginning, ..."
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