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Hong Kong MTR railway line
The East Rail line (Chinese: 東鐵綫) (formerly known as KCR British Section from 1 October 1910 to 1996, then KCR East Rail until 2 December 2007) is one
East_Rail_line
Oxford–Cambridge main line under construction
East West Rail (or the East West Main Line, EWML) is a strategic aim to establish a new main line railway between East Anglia and Oxfordshire. The immediate
East_West_Rail
Principal railway route in Great Britain
Integrated Rail Plan for the North and Midlands stated that the linespeed would be upgraded to 140 mph (225 km/h). The line links London, South East England
East_Coast_Main_Line
Infrastructure project in Malaysia
The East Coast Rail Link (ECRL, Malay: Laluan Rel Pantai Timur) is an under-construction standard-gauge double-track rail project connecting Port Klang
MRL_East_Coast_Rail_Link
Former Hong Kong railway line
West Rail line (Chinese: 西鐵綫) (formerly known as KCR West Rail from 20 December 2003 to 2 December 2007) was a commuter rail / rapid transit line that
West_Rail_line
Commuter rail line in the Denver metropolitan area
construction, it was also known as the East Rail Line, but most locals refer to it as the A Line. Despite its former title, the line does not serve the campuses
A_Line_(RTD)
Passenger rail transport services primarily within metropolitan areas
the East Rail line in Hong Kong, and some Australasian suburban networks, such as Sydney Trains and Metro Trains Melbourne. Many commuter rail systems
Commuter_rail
Railway line in Ontario, Canada
The Lakeshore East line is one of the seven passenger rail lines of GO Transit in the Greater Toronto Area, Ontario, Canada. It extends from Union Station
Lakeshore_East_line
Model of electric multiple unit
The East Rail line Metro Cammell EMU (also known as Mid-Life Refurbishment Train, Chinese: 港鐵中期翻新列車; or MLR Train) were a model of electric multiple unit
MTR_Metro_Cammell_EMU_(AC)
Hong Kong MTR railway line
The Tuen Ma line (Chinese: 屯馬綫) is a commuter rail / rapid transit line that forms part of the Mass Transit Railway (MTR) system in Hong Kong. It is 56
Tuen_Ma_line
Commuter rail service in southern Connecticut, US
Shore Line East (SLE) is a commuter rail service which operates along the Northeast Corridor through southern Connecticut, United States. The rail service
Shore_Line_East
Light rail line in the Seattle metropolitan area
The 2 Line is a light rail line serving the Seattle metropolitan area in the U.S. state of Washington. It is part of Sound Transit's Link light rail system
2_Line_(Sound_Transit)
Hong Kong light rail stations
December 2007, when the operations of the East Rail line, the West Rail line, the Ma On Shan line and the Light Rail system were transferred to the MTR Corporation
List_of_MTR_stations
Massachusetts east-to-west rail project
East-West Rail (also referred to as West-East Rail) is a proposed intercity passenger rail project that would provide new service between Boston and western
East-West_Passenger_Rail
Rail transit system in the Seattle metropolitan area
first quarter of 2026, primarily on the 1 Line. Trains run at frequencies of 4 to 20 minutes. The Link light rail system was originally conceived in the
Link_light_rail
Rapid transit system in Hong Kong
Corporation (MTRCL), it consists of heavy rail, light rail and feeder bus services, centred around a 10-line rapid transit network, serving the urbanised
MTR
Light rail system in Phoenix, Arizona
the east–west A Line between Phoenix and Mesa; the north–south B Line entirely within Phoenix; and the S Line streetcar in Tempe. The light rail lines
Valley_Metro_Rail_&_Streetcar
Commuter rail service in Connecticut, US
CT Rail trains, along with other CTDOT rail operations, use the reporting mark CNDX. CT Rail operates two commuter rail lines: the Hartford Line and
CT_Rail
Topics referred to by the same term
transit line in Macau, China East Line (MARTA), a rapid transit line in Atlanta, Georgia, United States, now part of the Blue Line East Rail line, a rapid
East_Line
Railway line in China
Guangzhou–Shenzhen–Hong Kong Express Rail Link (XRL), also known as the Guangshengang XRL, is a high-speed railway line that connects Guangzhou and Hong Kong
Guangzhou–Shenzhen–Hong Kong Express Rail Link
Guangzhou–Shenzhen–Hong_Kong_Express_Rail_Link
Transit expansion project in Denver, CO
rail lines opened on their long-anticipated dates in 2016: the East Rail Line to Denver International Airport and the portion of the Northwest Rail Line
FasTracks
Rail service in Sydney, New South Wales
The T8 Airport & South Line is a suburban rail service operated by Sydney Trains, connecting the Sydney central business district with the southwestern
Airport_&_South_Line
Under construction rapid transit line in Melbourne, Australia
Suburban Rail Loop East (SRL East) is a rapid transit underground rail project currently under construction in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. It involves
Suburban_Rail_Loop_East
Model of electric multiple unit operated by the MTR
trains is SP1900. The SP1900 trains started service on the KCR East Rail (now East Rail line) in 2001; the first train cars were delivered on 22 March 2001
MTR_SP1900_EMU
Urban area in Kowloon, Hong Kong
the East Rail line to the West Rail line, so Hung Hom station is now the interchange station between the East Rail line and the West Rail line. East Tsim
Tsim_Sha_Tsui
Light rail line in Sydney, Australia
The CBD and South East Light Rail is a pair of light rail lines running between Sydney's central business district (CBD) and the south-eastern suburbs
CBD_and_South_East_Light_Rail
Former Hong Kong railway line
Kong. Coloured brown on the MTR map, the line acted as a branch of the East Rail line that connects the new towns of Sha Tin and Ma On Shan in the northeastern
Ma_On_Shan_line
Mass Rapid Transit line in Singapore
The East–West Line (EWL) is a high-capacity Mass Rapid Transit (MRT) line operated by SMRT in Singapore, running from Pasir Ris station in the east to
East–West_Line_(Singapore)
MTR interchange station in Kowloon, Hong Kong
station of the Tsuen Wan line by a network of subways (underground pedestrian tunnels). The predecessor of the East Rail line was the Kowloon–Canton Railway
East_Tsim_Sha_Tsui_station
Minor railway line
East Rail line to serve Racecourse station, bypassing Fo Tan station. Also, the Tsim Sha Tsui Extension [yue] was built in 2004 on the East Rail line
Branch_line
Light rail transit project in Los Angeles, California
Transit Corridor Project) is a transit project constructing a light rail line on the east side of Los Angeles's San Fernando Valley, running on a north–south
East San Fernando Valley Light Rail Transit Project
East_San_Fernando_Valley_Light_Rail_Transit_Project
Topics referred to by the same term
Tōzai Line (Sendai), operated by the Sendai City Transportation Bureau in Sendai Busan Metro Line 2 or the Dongseo Line, an east-west rail line in Busan
East–West_line
Hong Kong MTR railway line
stations on the Tseung Kwan O line, the Tuen Ma line, East Rail line and the Kwun Tong line. Admiralty station, Island line platform Train approaching Heng
Island_line_(MTR)
Light rail line in Los Angeles County, California
is the world's longest modern light rail line at 57.7 miles (92.9 km). The A Line serves 48 stations, running east–west between Pomona and Pasadena, then
A_Line_(Los_Angeles_Metro)
Long Island Rail Road branch
The Main Line is a rail line owned and operated by the Long Island Rail Road in the U.S. state of New York. It begins as a two-track line at Long Island
Main Line (Long Island Rail Road)
Main_Line_(Long_Island_Rail_Road)
Railway in London, England
Existing rolling stock was rebranded with the TfL Rail identity. The Elizabeth line runs on an east–west axis across the London region, with branches
Elizabeth_line
Hong Kong MTR railway line
with the completion of the East Rail line's (formerly KCR East Rail) extension to East Tsim Sha Tsui. 1967: Tsuen Wan line was included in Hong Kong Mass
Tsuen_Wan_line
Rapid transit railway with the tracks above street level
(partial) Hong Kong MTR (Kwun Tong Line, Tsuen Wan Line, Tuen Ma Line, East Rail Line, South Island Line and Tung Chung Line) (all partial) Hyderabad Metro
Elevated_railway
Cancelled Hong Kong MTR railway line
The Port Rail Line was a proposed rail line in Hong Kong that is now scrapped. It was going to be a freight rail line linking Lo Wu and the Kwai Tsing
Port_Rail_Line
Light rail line in Los Angeles County, California
the Los Angeles Metro Rail system, operated by Los Angeles Metro. The E Line runs east–west and serves 29 stations between East Los Angeles and Santa
E_Line_(Los_Angeles_Metro)
Planned mass transit lines in Hong Kong
transit line that once completed, will create a new railway corridor between the Tuen Ma line and the East Rail line in northern New Territories. The line color
Future_projects_of_the_MTR
Hong Kong MTR railway line
lines: the Tsuen Wan line at Yau Ma Tei, Mong Kok and Prince Edward stations, the East Rail line at Kowloon Tong station, the Tuen Ma line at Ho Man Tin and
Kwun_Tong_line
Rapid transit line in Boston
shortest of Boston's heavy-rail lines and the only line to have both third rail and overhead catenary sections. The East Boston Tunnel was built as a
Blue_Line_(MBTA)
Hong Kong MTR railway line
the new station area with the older Tsuen Wan line and Island line platforms, as well as the East Rail line platforms. At Wong Chuk Hang, the platform structure
South_Island_line
Hybrid rail service in Austin, Texas
provider. The Red Line is CapMetro's first and currently only rail line, and connects Downtown Austin with Austin's northwestern suburbs. The line operates on
CapMetro_Rail
Australian modern light rail system
inner-city Sydney Light Rail L1 Dulwich Hill, L2 Randwick, and L3 Kingsford Lines, and the Parramatta Light Rail L4 Westmead & Carlingford Line. The total network
Light_rail_in_Sydney
Railway line in Vantaa, Finland
The Ring Rail Line (Finnish: Kehärata, Swedish: Ringbanan; formerly Marjarata) is a railway route in the area of the city of Vantaa, in the Greater Helsinki
Ring_Rail_Line
Rapid transit network in Atlanta, Georgia
or near each rail station. Each station also has a secondary designation that provides the cardinal direction (typically north, south, east, or west) and
MARTA_rail
Orbital rapid transit line under construction in Melbourne, Australia
southeast): SRL East, SRL North and SRL West, connected by Melbourne Airport Rail between the North and West sections. The two main sections, SRL East and SRL
Suburban_Rail_Loop
MTR interchange station on Hong Kong Island
lines of any station, at four: the East Rail line, the Tsuen Wan line, the Island line, and the South Island line. The station and surrounding area are
Admiralty_station_(MTR)
Principal railway line in England
Great Central Main Line closed in 1966, the Midland Main Line became the only direct main line rail link between London, the East Midlands and parts of
Midland_Main_Line
comprises 10 heavy rail lines with 97 railway stations[needs update] and one light rail network with 68 stops: East Rail line: between Lo Wu/Lok
Rail_transport_in_Hong_Kong
Light rail line in Phoenix, Tempe, and Mesa, Arizona
The A Line is a light rail line which serves Phoenix, Tempe, and Mesa, Arizona. It is the east-west line of the Valley Metro Rail & Streetcar system,
A_Line_(Valley_Metro)
Rapid transit system in China
Kong's MTR East Rail line for travel onwards to Hong Kong. Line 1, formerly known as Luobao line, runs westward from Luohu to Airport East. Trains operate
Shenzhen_Metro
Rapid transit system on Oʻahu, Hawaiʻi
(HART), a semi-autonomous government agency. Hitachi Rail, who also built the railcars used on the line, operates Skyline for the Honolulu Department of Transportation
Skyline_(Honolulu)
Mass Rapid Transit line in Singapore
Thomson–East Coast Line (TEL) is a medium-capacity Mass Rapid Transit (MRT) line in Singapore. Coloured brown on the rail map, it is the sixth line of the
Thomson–East_Coast_Line
Manila Metro line
the Light Rail Transit Authority (LRTA). The line generally runs in an east–west direction between Recto in Manila and Antipolo. The line is officially
LRT_Line_2_(Metro_Manila)
Railway network in Hong Kong
the merger, the KCR East Rail, KCR West Rail and KCR Ma On Shan Rail were renamed East Rail line, West Rail line and Ma On Shan line, respectively; the
Kowloon–Canton_Railway
Light rail line in Utsunomiya, Japan
The Utsunomiya Light Rail (宇都宮ライトレール, Utsunomiya raitorēru) is a light rail transit (LRT) line serving the Utsunomiya metropolitan area [ja] in Tochigi
Utsunomiya_Light_Rail
Railway station in Kowloon, Hong Kong
the East Rail line and the Tuen Ma line domestic services of the MTR network. This station serves as the southern terminus of the East Rail Line in the
Hung_Hom_station
Train service in Australia
in the west, and Cleveland in the east to Moreton Bay. Each line is ascribed a colour and name on all Queensland Rail signage and marketing collateral
Railways in South East Queensland
Railways_in_South_East_Queensland
Greater Boston commuter rail system
The MBTA Commuter Rail (reporting mark MBTX) system serves as the commuter rail arm of the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority's (MBTA's) transportation
MBTA_Commuter_Rail
FirstGroup to the Office of Rail and Road (ORR) to establish a new open-access operator to use additional rail paths on East Coast Main Line. In May 2016, the ORR
Lumo (train operating company)
Lumo_(train_operating_company)
Light rail line serving Seattle, Washington
The 1 Line, formerly Central Link, is a light rail line in Seattle, Washington, United States, and part of Sound Transit's Link light rail system. It serves
1_Line_(Sound_Transit)
Railway line under construction in Australia
railway line in New South Wales have been completed. The project is being led by Inland Rail Pty Ltd, a subsidiary of the government-owned Australian Rail Track
Inland_Rail
Rail line in Selangor , Negeri Sembilan
Selangor Rail Line (Malay: Jajaran Rel Kita Selangor) is a proposed mixed-use rail network in the state of Selangor, Malaysia. The planned rail line aims
Kita_Selangor_Rail_Line
Rail company in the United Kingdom
Network Rail Limited is the owner and infrastructure manager of most of the railway network in Great Britain. Network Rail is a non-departmental public
Network_Rail
Hong Kong MTR railway line
serving the East Kowloon neighbourhood of the same name, using the rail tunnel of the Eastern Harbour Crossing. From Yau Tong, the line passes through
Tseung_Kwan_O_line
Proposed railway line in Hong Kong
diverted passengers from the East Rail Line, thereby alleviating pressure on the Island Line. Additionally, the East Rail Line extension to Admiralty, operational
North_Island_line
Railway line in Suffolk, England
The East Suffolk line is an un-electrified 49-mile secondary railway line running between Ipswich and Lowestoft in Suffolk, England. The traffic along
East_Suffolk_line
Hybrid rail service in San Bernardino County, California
Redlands in the east. The line was planned and constructed by the San Bernardino County Transportation Authority as the Redlands Passenger Rail Project and
Arrow_(rail_service)
Model of electric multiple unit operated by the MTR
painted in the same livery as the R-trains on the East Rail line, the S-trains on the South Island line, and the Q-trains on the urban lines. The latter
MTR_CRRC_Changchun_EMU
Train operating company in England
electrify the majority of the Midland Main Line by 2020 at an expected cost of £800 million. In January 2013, Network Rail expected the electrification scheme
East_Midlands_Trains
British manufacturer of railway locomotives and rolling stock
Transit Railway of Hong Kong, Kowloon–Canton Railway (now East Rail line and Tuen Ma Line), the Channel Tunnel, and the Tyne and Wear Metro, and locomotives
Metro-Cammell
higher speed inter-city rail service to the east coast states and to complement the single track non-electrified KTM East Coast Line. Currently, Terengganu
Rail_transport_in_Malaysia
Proposed Hong Kong MTR railway line
commuter rail / rapid transit line of the MTR system of Hong Kong which would connect the Tuen Ma line and the Lok Ma Chau Spur Line of the East Rail line. The
Northern_Link_(MTR)
Republic of China since 1997. In the MTR system, East Rail line, Tuen Ma line, and Tung Chung line are classified as suburban railways. The rest of the
List of suburban and commuter rail systems
List_of_suburban_and_commuter_rail_systems
Railway line in London
The East London line is a railway line running north to south through the East, Docklands and South areas of London. It is currently used by London Overground
East_London_line
MTR station in the New Territories, Hong Kong
Lo Wu is the northern terminus of the East Rail line (Kowloon-Canton Railway) of Hong Kong, located in Lo Wu within the Closed Area on Hong Kong's northern
Lo_Wu_station
Beginning in 2019, construction on a major new purpose-built high-speed rail line, High Speed 2 (HS2) is ongoing. When completed, High Speed 2 will link
High-speed rail in the United Kingdom
High-speed_rail_in_the_United_Kingdom
Commuter rail service in Pennsylvania, US
Manayunk/Norristown, Chestnut Hill East, and Airport lines to Frequent Regional Rail, and a portion of the SEPTA Main Line from Fern Rock Transportation Center
SEPTA_Regional_Rail
Model of electric multiple unit operated by the MTR
by Hyundai Rotem for the North South Corridor, an extension of the East Rail line, at a cost of HK$4 billion. and the first delivery took place in 2015
MTR_Hyundai_Rotem_EMU
Urban rail transit system in Ottawa, Ontario
network currently operates one light rail line, Line 1, and two diesel light rail lines, Line 2 and Line 4. Line 1 travels in a 2.8 km tunnel in the downtown
O-Train
CTrail commuter rail service in the US
Hartford Line is a commuter rail service between New Haven, Connecticut, and Springfield, Massachusetts, using the Amtrak-owned New Haven–Springfield Line. The
Hartford_Line
Doors separating rail platforms from tracks
last non-tram/light rail stations in Hong Kong without platform screen doors or gates are all on the East Rail line, a former KCR line not part of the MTR
Platform_screen_doors
Mass rapid transit system in Bangladesh
rail network's only operational line is the MRT Line 6; additionally, MRT Line 1 and MRT Line 5 are under construction, and MRT Line 2 and MRT Line 4
Dhaka_Metro_Rail
Railway line in Lancashire, England
Archived 2011-06-13 at the Wayback Machine Wikimedia Commons has media related to East Lancashire Line. Community Rail Lancashire – East Lancashire Line
East_Lancashire_line
Metro line in Mumbai, India
The Red Line is part of the Mumbai Metro rail network for the city of Mumbai, Maharashtra, India. During construction, the line was divided into three
Red_Line_(Mumbai_Metro)
Commuter train system in the Seattle area
extension of the S Line to DuPont was funded by the Sound Transit 3 package in 2016 and is expected to open in 2045. The Sounder commuter rail system comprises
Sounder_commuter_rail
Railway line in Malaysia
Gemas is the rail junction between the West Coast Line and East Coast Line. Like the West Coast Line, it is called the East Coast railway line because it
KTM_East_Coast_railway_line
Light rail system in New Jersey, US
The Hudson–Bergen Light Rail (HBLR) is a light rail system in Hudson County, New Jersey, United States. Owned by New Jersey Transit (NJT) and operated
Hudson–Bergen_Light_Rail
of the East Rail line. There are three through-train routes, Beijing line (to/from Beijing), Shanghai line (to/from Shanghai) and Guangdong line (to/from
Rail_transport_in_China
Heavy rail expansion project
Rail at Tai Wai and KCR West Rail (now the West Rail line) at Hung Hom, with the cross-harbour portion joining KCR East Rail (now the East Rail line)
Sha_Tin_to_Central_Link
Railway engineering project in London
The East London line extension (ELLX) project was a British railway engineering project in London, managed by Transport for London. The project involved
East_London_line_extension
Satellite Town in China
are five East Rail line stations within the new town, namely Tai Wai, Sha Tin, Fo Tan, Racecourse and University. Part of the Tuen Ma line also lies
Sha_Tin_New_Town
Branch of the East Coast Main Line
main line. The line is part of the Network Rail Strategic Route 8, SRS 08.03 and is classified as a London and South East Commuter line. The line was opened
Hertford_Loop_line
MTR station in Kowloon, Hong Kong
Kong's East Rail line. The station's livery is forest green. Only out-of-system interchange is available with Kwun Tong line and Tsuen Wan line at Mong
Mong_Kok_East_station
Mass Rapid Transit line in Singapore
Light Rail Transit (LRT) system in 2001, the project was subsequently deferred before re-emerging in its current form as a fully fledged MRT line, which
Jurong_Region_Line
Proposed railway in London, England
2017) at £31.2 billion. The line would have been the fourth major rail project in the capital since 2000 (East London line extensions opened in May 2010
Crossrail_2
Proposed MTR station in Hong Kong
currently under construction. It is situated on the Lok Ma Chau spur line of the East Rail line of the MTR rapid transit network in Hong Kong. The station will
Kwu_Tung_station
EAST RAIL-LINE
EAST RAIL-LINE
Female
English
Short form of English Abigail, GAIL means "father rejoices."
Boy/Male
Muslim
Hail, Mail
Male
Italian
Italian and Portuguese form of German Radulf, RAUL means "wise wolf."
Surname or Lastname
English (East Anglia)
English (East Anglia) : unexplained.
Girl/Female
Australian, Finnish
Form of Raili
Surname or Lastname
English (East Anglia)
English (East Anglia) : variant of Jobe.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : topographic name for someone who lived in the eastern part of a town or settlement, or outside it to the east, or a regional name for someone who had migrated from the east of a place. As an American family name, this surname has absorbed various other European names with similar meaning.
Female
Egyptian
, Child of Bast.
Male
English
Variant spelling of English Gale, GAIL means "calm, tranquil."
Surname or Lastname
English (East Anglia)
English (East Anglia) : derivative of Goff.English (East Anglia) : variant of Coward.
Surname or Lastname
English (East Anglia)
English (East Anglia) : variant of Newsome.English (East Anglia) : patronymic from New 1.
Female
English
Modern English name, either derived from from the vocabulary word, or a revival of the medieval English personal name Rayne, RAIN means "queen." Compare with masculine Rain.
Surname or Lastname
English (East Midlands)
English (East Midlands) : variant of Bayes.
Boy/Male
Indian
Hail, Mail
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim, Pashtun
Gul - Flowers; Mast - Excitement
Surname or Lastname
English (East Anglia)
English (East Anglia) : unexplained.
Biblical
which is before or in front of a person
Boy/Male
Muslim/Islamic
Hail Mail
Surname or Lastname
English (East Anglia)
English (East Anglia) : unexplained.
Surname or Lastname
English (East Anglia)
English (East Anglia) : metonymic occupational name for a cobbler, or perhaps a metonymic occupational name for a maker of cobblers’ lasts (see Laster).German and Jewish (Ashkenazic) : metonymic occupational name for a porter, from Middle High German last; German Last or Yiddish last ‘burden’, ‘load’.Dutch : metonymic occupational name as in 2, from Middle Dutch last ‘load’, ‘burden’; or a nickname for an awkward character, from Dutch last ‘trouble’, ‘nuisance’.French : habitational name from a place so named in Puy-de-Dôme.
EAST RAIL-LINE
EAST RAIL-LINE
Boy/Male
Tamil
Bhadrashree | பதà¯à®°à®·à¯à®°à¯€
Sandalwood tree
Boy/Male
Tamil
Girl/Female
Hindu
Beloved, Self loving
Girl/Female
Hindu
Goddess of wealth, Lord Vishnu
Boy/Male
Australian, Danish, Swedish
Home Ruler
Boy/Male
Tamil
Victorious
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Smart.
Girl/Female
Shakespearean
Hamlet, Prince of Denmark' The Queen of Denmark, mother to Hamlet.
Female
English
Feminine form of English Gerald, GERALDINE means "spear ruler."
Boy/Male
Indian
Information on Origin
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n.
The year last past; last year.
v. t.
Causing ease; giving freedom from care or labor; furnishing comfort; commodious; as, easy circumstances; an easy chair or cushion.
n.
The week last past; last week.
n.
A slattern who suffers her gown to trail in the mire; a drabble-tail.
v. t.
Not causing, or attended with, pain or disquiet, or much exertion; affording ease or rest; as, an easy carriage; a ship having an easy motion; easy movements, as in dancing.
a.
Toward the rising sun; or toward the point where the sun rises when in the equinoctial; as, the east gate; the east border; the east side; the east wind is a wind that blows from the east.
a.
Last; least.
a.
Relating to the Eastern Islands; East Indian.
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.
v. i.
To move toward the east; to veer from the north or south toward the east; to orientate.
n. & adv.
East.
imp. & p. p.
of Cast
v. t.
To haul up by the brails; -- used with up; as, to brail up a sail.
n.
Anything resembling a sail, or regarded as a sail.
v. t.
To rail at.
adv.
See Erst.
v. t.
To inclose with rails or a railing.
n.
Formerly, the part of the United States east of the Alleghany Mountains, esp. the Eastern, or New England, States; now, commonly, the whole region east of the Mississippi River, esp. that which is north of Maryland and the Ohio River; -- usually with the definite article; as, the commerce of the East is not independent of the agriculture of the West.