east
/iːst/ adjective A2- Situated or lying in or towards the east; eastward.
- Blowing (as wind) from the east.
- Of or pertaining to the east; eastern.
- From the East; oriental.
- Designating, or situated in, the liturgical east. · the east front of a cathedral
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We are so grateful to you for having killed the Wicked Witch of the East, and for setting our people free from bondage.”
What could the little woman possibly mean by calling her a sorceress, and saying she had killed the Wicked Witch of the East?
“She was the Wicked Witch of the East, as I said,” answered the little woman.
“They are the people who live in this land of the East where the Wicked Witch ruled.”
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