(adj) relating to or characteristic of the western parts of the world or the West as opposed to the eastern or oriental parts, Ant.eastern, Example: the Western world; Western thought; Western thought
(n) vigorous climber of the forests of western Australia; grown for their dense racemes of attractive bright rose-purple flowers, Syn.Hardenbergia comnptoniana
(n) burrows among roots of shrubs and beneath rocks in desert and rocky hillside areas and beach sand of western United States, Syn.Leptotyphlops humilis
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English (GCIDE) v.0.53
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. [ 1913 Webster ]
Far o'er the glowing western main. Keble. [ 1913 Webster ]
2. Moving toward the west; as, a ship makes a western course; coming from the west; as, a western breeze. [ 1913 Webster ]
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. [ 1913 Webster ]
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