قاموس اللغة الإنجليزية

Toward the west; westward.

Of or pertaining to the west; situated in the west, or in the region nearly in the direction of west; being in that quarter where the sun sets; as, the western shore of France; the western ocean.

Moving toward the west; as, a ship makes a western course; coming from the west; as, a western breeze.

A native or inhabitant of the west.

Situated the farthest towards the west; most western.

The distance, reckoned toward the west, between the two meridians passing through the extremities of a course, or portion of a ship's path; the departure of a course which lies to the west of north.

A westerner.

See under Assembly.

Lying farthest to the west; westernmost.

The quality or state of being wet; moisture; humidity; as, the wetness of land; the wetness of a cloth.

A watery or moist state of the atmosphere; a state of being rainy, foggy, or misty; as, the wetness of weather or the season.

Alt. of Westwards

Lying toward the west.

The western region or countries; the west.

In a westward direction.

Toward the west; as, to ride or sail westward.

Dizzy; giddy.

Containing, or consisting of, water or other liquid; moist; soaked with a liquid; having water or other liquid upon the surface; as, wet land; a wet cloth; a wet table.

Very damp; rainy; as, wet weather; a wet season.

Employing, or done by means of, water or some other liquid; as, the wet extraction of copper, in distinction from dry extraction in which dry heat or fusion is employed.