Definition of Southeast by south

1. Noun. The compass point that is one point south of southeast.

Exact synonyms: Sebs
Generic synonyms: Compass Point, Point

Definition of Southeast by south

1. Noun. The compass point halfway between southeast and south-southeast, specifically 146.25°, abbreviated as SEbS. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Southeast By South

south poles
south side
south southeast
south southerly
south southwest
south temperate zone
south wind
south winds
southbound
southbridge
southbridges
southcottian
southdown
southeast
southeast by east
southeast by south (current term)
southeaster
southeasterly
southeastern
southeastern pocket gopher
southeastern united states
southeasters
southeasts
southeastward
southeastwardly
southeastwards
southed
souther
southered

Literary usage of Southeast by south

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

1. The Missions and Missionaries of California by Zephyrin Engelhardt (1912)
"Thence the coast runs southeast by south until it reaches latitude 38}^ degrees, where the land forms a point of medium height separated from the coast, ..."

2. A Manual on the Rule of the Road at Sea and Precautionary Aids to Mariners by Daniel Harvey Hayne (1912)
"9.30 PM, sighted Cape Cod Light bearing Southeast by South right ahead. ... Navigator lays off his Southeast by South course on his chart and finds that ..."

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