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1. West
   A country, or region of country, which, with regard to some other country or region, is situated in the direction toward the west.
2. West
   (Eccl) Designating, or situated in, that part of a church which is opposite to, and farthest from, the east, or the part containing the chancel and choir.
3. West
   Formerly, that part of the United States west of the Alleghany mountains; now, commonly, the whole region west of the Mississippi river; esp., that part which is north of the Indian Territory, New Mexico, etc. Usually with the definite article.
4. West
   Lying toward the west; situated at the west, or in a western direction from the point of observation or reckoning; proceeding toward the west, or coming from the west; as, a west course is one toward the west; an east and west line; a west wind blows from the west. "This shall be your west border."
5. West
   The point in the heavens where the sun is seen to set at the equinox; or, the corresponding point on the earth; that one of the four cardinal points of the compass which is in a direction at right angles to that of north and south, and on the left hand of a person facing north; the point directly opposite to east. "And fresh from the west is the free wind's breath."
6. West
   The Westen hemisphere, or the New World so called, it having been discovered by sailing westward from Europe; the Occident.
7. West
   To pass to the west; to set, as the sun. "The hot sun gan to west ."
8. West
   To turn or move toward the west; to veer from the north or south toward the west.
9. West
   Westward.

1. (n) west
   One of the four cardinal points of the compass, opposite to the east, and lying on the left hand when one faces the north; the point in the heavens where the sun sets at the equinox, or the corresponding point on the earth; more generally, the place of sunset. Abbreviated W.
2. (n) west
   The quarter or direction toward the mean point of sunset; the tendency or trend directly away from the east; the western part or side: with to, at, or on: as, that place lies to the west of this; to travel to the west; at or on the west were high mountains; Europe is bounded on the west by the Atlantic.
3. (n) west
   The western part or division of a region mentioned or understood: as, the west of Europe or of England; the Canadian west; he lives in the west (of a town, county, etc.). Specifically— [capitalized] The western part of the world, as distinguished from the East or Orient; the Occident, either as restricted to the greater part of Europe or as including also the western hemisphere, or America. See Occident, 2.
4. (n) west
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5. (n) west
   The point of the compass toward which one is turned when looking from the altar or high altar toward the further end of the nave or the usual position of the main entrance of a church. See east, n., 1.
6. (n) west
   In church hist., the church in the Western Empire and countries adjacent, especially on the north; the Western Church
7. west
   Situated in, on, or to the west; being or lying westward with reference to something else; western: as, the West Indies; West Virginia; the west bank or the west fork of a river; west longitude.
8. west
   Coming or moving from the west or western region: as, a west wind.
9. west
   Eccles., situated in, or in the direction of, that part of a church which is furthest from the altar or high altar; opposite the ecclesiastical east
10. west
    To or toward the west; westward or westerly; specifically (ecclesiastical), toward or in the direction of that part of a church which is furthest from the altar or high altar.
11. west
    To move toward the west; turn or veer to the west.

1. (n) West
   west the quarter where the sun sets: one of the four chief points of the compass: the direction faced when one stands with his back to the high altar of a church: the countries to the west of Europe
2. (adj) West
   situated towards or coming from the west: opposite the high altar of a church
3. (adv) West
   towards the west
4. (v.i) West
   (Spens.) to move towards the west
5. (n) West
   an inhabitant of a western region or country

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