Definition of Occidintal
Oc`ci*den"tal (?), a. [L.
occidentalis; cf. F. occidental.] 1.
Of, pertaining to, or situated in, the occident, or west;
western; -- opposed to oriental; as, occidental
climates, or customs; an occidental planet.
2. Possessing inferior hardness, brilliancy,
or beauty; -- used of inferior precious stones and gems, because
those found in the Orient are generally superior.
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
- Of, pertaining to, or situated in, the occident, or west; western; – opposed to oriental; as, occidental climates, or customs; an occidental planet.
- Possessing inferior hardness, brilliancy, or beauty; – used of inferior precious stones and gems, because those found in the Orient are generally superior.
- Western Christian of the Latin rite
- The Nuttall Encyclopedia
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