Definition of east

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East (n.) The eastern parts of the earth; the regions or countries which lie east of Europe; the orient. In this indefinite sense, the word is applied to Asia Minor, Syria, Chaldea, Persia, India, China, etc.; as, the riches of the East; the diamonds and pearls of the East; the kings of the East..

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Ferment :: Ferment (n.) That which causes fermentation, as yeast, barm, or fermenting beer..
Southeastwardly :: Southeastwardly (adv.) Toward the southeast.
Leastwise :: Leastwise (adv.) At least; at all events.
Never :: Never (adv.) In no degree; not in the least; not.
Retrograde :: Retrograde (a.) Apparently moving backward, and contrary to the succession of the signs, that is, from east to west, as a planet..
Grisons :: Grisons (n. pl.) The largest and most eastern of the Swiss cantons.
East :: East (adv.) Eastward.
Koel :: Koel (n.) Any one of several species of cuckoos of the genus Eudynamys, found in India, the East Indies, and Australia. They deposit their eggs in the nests of other birds..
Capoc :: Capoc (n.) A sort of cotton so short and fine that it can not be spun, used in the East Indies to line palanquins, to make mattresses, etc..
Halmas :: Halmas (a.) The feast of All Saints; Hallowmas.
Bedding :: Bedding (n.) A bed and its furniture; the materials of a bed, whether for man or beast; bedclothes; litter..
Rother :: Rother (n.) A bovine beast.
Banquetter :: Banquetter (n.) One who banquets; one who feasts or makes feasts.
Bosom :: Bosom (n.) The breast of a human being; the part, between the arms, to which anything is pressed when embraced by them..
Apply :: Apply (v. t.) To lay or place; to put or adjust (one thing to another); -- with to; as, to apply the hand to the breast; to apply medicaments to a diseased part of the body..
Earthwork :: Earthwork (n.) Any construction, whether a temporary breastwork or permanent fortification, for attack or defense, the material of which is chiefly earth..
Water Cock :: Water cock () A large gallinule (Gallicrex cristatus) native of Australia, India, and the East Indies. In the breeding season the male is black and has a fleshy red caruncle, or horn, on the top of its head. Called also kora..
Quadragesima :: Quadragesima (n.) The forty days of fast preceding Easter; Lent.
Milch :: Milch (a.) Giving milk; -- now applied only to beasts.
Zumbooruk :: Zumbooruk (n.) A small cannon supported by a swiveled rest on the back of a camel, whence it is fired, -- used in the East..
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