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wester
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Word definitions for wester in dictionaries
WordNet
Word definitions in WordNet
n. wind that blows from west to east [syn: west wind ]
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
"to go west, travel westward," late 14c., from west (adv.), and compare westerly . Related: Westered ; westering .
Wikipedia
Word definitions in Wikipedia
Wester can refer to: People August Wester (1882–1960), American wrestler Curtis Wester (1951–1995) Canadian Football guard Ivar Wester (1892–1967), Swedish sports shooter. Jacob Wester (1987–), Swedish freeskier Jennifer Wester , American ice dancer Johan ...
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. A strong westerly wind. vb. To move towards the west
Usage examples of wester.
Thus then they abode a-feasting till the sun was westering and the shadows waxed about them, and then at last Ralph rose up and called to horse, and the other wayfarers arose also, and the horses were led up to them.
The westering sun touched each leaf and grass blade with molten gold, an aureate glow which seemed to fill the cool air like a tangible presence, and I could hear the chirp and chatter of the great bird flocks as they settled down in the trees.
Some pilots believe that if they could fenester through an infinite number of windows, then their westering flight would eventually bring them to a place where all time and space folds inward upon itself.
Jerusalem gleamed in the westering sun, Sextus noticed a slave of the municipium who wrote down the names of individuals who came and went.
The westering sun, streaming in through floor-to-ceiling windows, freshed the gilt of the smirking naked cupids and cast a rosy glow over the shapes of pulchritudinous pink goddesses.
The westering sun was dropping red past the boughs at the cave mouth, and the logs were still unkindled, when finally I gave up, with the sweat running scalding on my body under my gown, and my hands, outstretched for the magic, trembling like those of an old man.
There was a garden inside apparently, for trees were waving their topmost branches overhead, and vines, and westeria, and Virginia creeper hung down in long, manycoloured tangled shoots and tendrils over the angle of the wall outside.
Once in the garden, there was, as in most old garden walls, a corner where certain displaced bricks would afford a sufficient footing, aided by the wide-spreading branches of the great westeria, and the tough shoots of clinging ivy.
Hardly knowing how she did it, she clambered up the wall, through the big westeria, reached the top, and slipping, sliding, found herself in the pathway running round the outside, scratched, bruised, and breathless, but without the walls, and so far free, at any rate.
May, early winter with us, the day was like one in October, and the westeria had put forth its second bloom.
The westering sun tinted the sky with evening colors of dusty gold and pale violet, flaming the woodland greens and burnishing the boles of towering chestnut and hawthorn with a gleam like bronze.
Blindly I staggered on to the top of the ravine, and saw before me the Schimmel grazing in the light of the westering sun.
Haraldsen followed us mechanically as we crossed the paddock where Tarras grew his potatoes, and the meadow where he cut his bog-hay, and breasted the long slopes which the westering sun had made as yellow as corn.
Again it ceased, and Vaskos gritted his teeth, for his father was now closer and, with the westering sun to his back, would provide an unmissable target.
The westering sun glared down on them and made purple shadows on the sides of the Cypriot hills.