north by east
noun phrase
: a compass point that is one point east of due north : N11°15′E
north by east adverb phrase
Word History
First Known Use
1720, in the meaning defined above
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- prairie owl
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- prairie peppergrass
- prairie phlox
- prairie pigeon
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- prairie pink
- prairie plover
- prairie plum
- prairie pointer
- prairie potato
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- prairie sage
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