Definition of Due south

1. Noun. The cardinal compass point that is at 180 degrees.

Exact synonyms: S, South, Southward
Generic synonyms: Cardinal Compass Point

Lexicographical Neighbors of Due South

dudisms
duds
duduk
duduks
due
due(p)
due-process
due care
due course
due date
due diligence
due east
due north
due process
due process of law
due south (current term)
due to
due to(p)
due west
duebill
duebills
duecento
duecentos
dued
dueful
duel
dueled
dueler
duelers
dueling

Literary usage of Due south

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Pennsylvania Archives by Samuel Hazard, John Blair Linn, William Henry Egle, Pennsylvania Dept. of Public Instruction, George Edward Reed, Pennsylvania State Library, Thomas Lynch Montgomery, Gertrude MacKinney, Charles Francis Hoban (1853)
"... far only until it comes into the same Latitude as Fif- " teen English Statute Miles, due South of the most Southern part " of the City of Philadelphia. ..."

2. Pennsylvania Archives by Pennsylvania Dept. of Public Instruction, Pennsylvania State Library (1853)
"... far only until it comes into the same Latitude as Fif- " teen English Statute Miles, due South of the most Southern part " of the City of Philadelphia. ..."

3. The Federal and State Constitutions, Colonial Charters, and Other Organic by Benjamin Perley Poore, United States Congress. Senate (1878)
"Commencing at the east side of the house of Charles Matney on the Wakarusa River; thence due south to the middle of the Santa ..."

4. Indian Affairs: Laws and Treaties by United States, Charles Joseph Kappler (1904)
"... range 1U east; thence due south along the eastern boundary of said township to the thirty-third degree north latitude; thence due east on said parallel ..."

5. The Federal and State Constitutions: Colonial Charters, and Other Organic by Francis N. Thorpe, United States (1909)
"Commencing at the east side of the house of Charles Matney on the Wakarusa River; thence due south to the middle of the Santa Fe road; thence westwardly, ..."

6. The Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature and (1910)
"Thence following a course nearly due south, it reaches Landi Kotal. From the abutment of the Hindu Kush on the ..."

7. Publications by Hampshire Record Society, Winchester, Winchester Hampshire Record Society, American peace society, Algernon Sidney Crapsey, Ernest Howard Crosby, W. Evans Darby, John Hyde De Forest, Charles Edward Jefferson, Augustine Jones, Mrs. L. J. Mead, J. H. Ral (1892)
"First, due south from the refectory to Saint Gregory's church ; then from the south-west corner of Saint Gregory's church twelve rods due west to the street ..."

8. History of Dakota Territory by George Washington Kingsbury (1915)
"... Pipe Creek on White River; thence due south to the said north line of the State of Nebraska; thence west on said north line to the place of beginning. ..."

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