Definition of Westirn
West"ern (?), a.
1. Of or pertaining to the west; situated in the
west, or in the region nearly in the direction of west; being in that
quarter where the sun sets; as, the western shore of France; the
western ocean.
Far o'er the glowing western main.
Keble.
2. Moving toward the west; as, a ship makes a
western course; coming from the west; as, a western
breeze.
Western Church. See Latin Church, under
Latin. -- Western empire (Hist.),
the western portion of the Roman empire, as divided, by the will of
Theodosius the Great, between his sons Honorius and Arcadius, a. d.
395.
West"ern (?), a.
1. Of or pertaining to the west; situated in the
west, or in the region nearly in the direction of west; being in that
quarter where the sun sets; as, the western shore of France; the
western ocean.
Far o'er the glowing western main.
Keble.
2. Moving toward the west; as, a ship makes a
western course; coming from the west; as, a western
breeze.
Western Church. See Latin Church, under
Latin. -- Western empire (Hist.),
the western portion of the Roman empire, as divided, by the will of
Theodosius the Great, between his sons Honorius and Arcadius, a. d.
395.
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
- Of, facing, situated in, or related to the west
- the western approaches
- (of a wind) blowing from the west; westerly
- (Capitalised) Of, situated in, or related to the West
- Western democracy
- occidental
- A film, or some other dramatic work, set in, the historic American West (west of the Mississippi)
- The Nuttall Encyclopedia
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