/ Dictionary / Index W withershins: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: with•er•shins Pronunciation: (wi'ur-shinz"), [key] — adv. Chiefly Scot. in a direction contrary to the natural one, esp. contrary to the apparent course of the sun or counterclockwise: considered as unlucky or causing disaster. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. withers Witherspoon Related Content Daily Word Quiz: stringent Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language