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Definition of Southeast by east
1. Noun. The compass point that is one point east of southeast.
Definition of Southeast by east
1. Noun. The compass point halfway between southeast and east-southeast, specifically 123.75°, abbreviated as SEbE. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Southeast By East
Literary usage of Southeast by east
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Wilderness Trail: Or, The Ventures and Adventures of the Pennsylvania by Charles Augustus Hanna (1911)
"... 3d,southeast-by-east three miles,east-by-south one mile and a half, southeast
a mile through a meadow, crossed a small creek about six yards wide, ..."
2. Geology of New Jersey by New Jersey Geological Survey (1868)
"Another opening extends from the summit of the hill in a southeast by east
direction, cutting through part of the summit and part of the southeast by east ..."
3. History of the State of Ohio by James Wickes Taylor (1854)
"On January 3d, southeast-by-east three miles, east-by- south one mile and a half,
southeast a mile through a meadow, crossed a small creek about six yards ..."
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