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west

/wɛst/ adjective A2
  1. Situated or lying in or toward the west; westward.
  2. Of wind: from the west.
  3. Of or pertaining to the west; western.
  4. From the West; occidental.
  5. Designating, or situated in, the liturgical west, that part of a church which is opposite to, and farthest from, the part containing the chancel.
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## XLI NORTH-WEST PASSAGE 1.
A Child's Garden of Verses, p. 13 · C1
In the great and busy city where the East and West are met,
A Child's Garden of Verses, p. 25 · C1
Joe Larrabee came out of the post-oak flats of the Middle West pulsing with a genius for pictorial art.
Six stories from The Four Million, p. 1 · C1
The next morning I was to start for the West to make my fortune.
Six stories from The Four Million, p. 22 · C1

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