Crossword clues for ponent
ponent
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Ponent \Po"nent\, a. [OF., fr. It. ponente, properly, setting (applied to the setting sun), fr. L. ponens, p. pr. of ponere to set, put.] Western; occidental. [R.]
Forth rush the levant and the ponent winds.
--Milton.
Wiktionary
a. pertaining to the west, westerly n. the west; the area of the setting sun
Wikipedia
Ponent, Lleida or Terres de Lleida is one of the seven territories defined by the Regional Plan of Catalonia. It is not clear what name will have, being all of them traditionally accepted names for the region.
It is located in the westernmost part of Catalonia, around the city of Lleida, its administrative capital and most populated municipality, and will be formed by five existing comarques: Segrià, Noguera, Pla d'Urgell, Urgell, Segarra and Garrigues.
Usage examples of "ponent".
Now, keeping his bright eyes on his op ponent, he began to move with him.