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Wall of the Temple Mount in Jerusalem
The Eastern Wall is an ancient structure in Jerusalem that is both part of the eastern side of the city wall of Jerusalem and the eastern wall of the ancient
Eastern_Wall
Chapel in the Apostolic Palace, Vatican City
the present chapel, the Cappella Maggiore was in a ruinous state with its walls leaning. The present chapel, on the site of the Cappella Maggiore, was designed
Sistine_Chapel
Defensive wall built around London
curtain wall between the Lanthorne and Wakefield Towers, to the south of the White Tower, was originally the eastern part of the Roman riverside wall that
London_Wall
Holy site of Judaism in Jerusalem
The Western Wall (Hebrew: הַכּוֹתֶל הַמַּעֲרָבִי, romanized: HaKotel HaMa'aravi, lit. 'the western wall'; Ashkenazi Hebrew pronunciation: HaKosel HaMa'arovi)
Western_Wall
Cold War barrier around West Berlin (1961–1989)
states of the Eastern Bloc during the Cold War. Before the Wall's erection, 3.5 million East Germans (20% of the population) circumvented Eastern Bloc emigration
Berlin_Wall
Religious site in Jerusalem
pre-Herodian wall. The wall, he found, was precisely parallel to the eastern wall of the Mount, and by one standard measure of a cubit, the two walls are five
Temple_Mount
Square in Moscow, Russia
Moscow, Russia. It is located in Moscow's historic centre, along the eastern walls of the Kremlin. It is the city's most prominent landmark, with famous
Red_Square
Historic American prison
fence atop the "outfield wall," the outer prison wall, to attempt to keep home run balls inside the grounds. In addition, Eastern State holds many special
Eastern_State_Penitentiary
Series of fortifications in northern China
The Great Wall of China is a series of fortifications in China. They were built across the historical northern borders of ancient Chinese states and Imperial
Great_Wall_of_China
Temple in Jerusalem in Abrahamic religions
pre-Herodian wall. The wall, he found, was precisely parallel to the eastern wall of the Mount, and by one standard measure of a cubit, the two walls are five
Solomon's_Temple
A Collection of Eastern Wall Pavilion is a classical poetry collection written by Cheng Ching (Chinese: 鄭經), the King of Yanping, during the Kingdom of
A Collection of Eastern Wall Pavilion
A_Collection_of_Eastern_Wall_Pavilion
Characteristic of some world religions
(literally, 'East') is a plaque or other decorative wall hanging which is placed on the eastern wall of many homes of Jews in the Diaspora to the west of
Direction_of_prayer
1989 destruction of the Berlin Wall
The Berlin Wall fell on 9 November 1989 during the Peaceful Revolution, marking the beginning of the destruction of the figurative Iron Curtain, as East
Fall_of_the_Berlin_Wall
Shrine kept in the home of some Christians
painted a Christian cross, to which they prostrated in front of, on the eastern wall of their home in order to indicate the eastward direction of prayer during
Home_altar
Symbol of Christianity
Divino Salvador del Mundo pedestal] A crucifix on the wall of a church A man holding several Eastern Orthodox pectoral crosses Although Christians accepted
Christian_cross
Sealed gate of the Old City of Jerusalem
Gate is located in the northern third of the Temple Mount's Eastern Wall. The eastern wall now visible was built in at least four stages, during the reign
Golden_Gate_(Jerusalem)
Defensive fortification in Roman Britain
Hadrian's Wall is a former defensive fortification of the Roman province of Britannia, begun in AD 122 in the reign of the Emperor Hadrian. Running from
Hadrian's_Wall
Royal residence in Bangkok, Thailand
the north of the eastern wall, opposite the Temple of the Emerald Buddha. The small rectangular pavilion was built on the top of the wall of the palace.
Grand_Palace
Fortification used to protect an area from potential aggressors
as city walls or town walls, although there were also walls, such as the Great Wall of China, Walls of Benin, Hadrian's Wall, Anastasian Wall, and the
Defensive_wall
1967 photograph by David Rubinger
Paratroopers at the Western Wall is a photograph taken on 7 June 1967, by David Rubinger. Shot from a low angle, the photograph depicts three Israeli paratroopers
Paratroopers at the Western Wall
Paratroopers_at_the_Western_Wall
Ancient walls and towers around Beijing
city gates. The eastern, southern, and western sides had three gates per side, and the northern wall had two gates. The three eastern gates, from north
Beijing_city_fortifications
German defense line in WWII between Germany and the USSR
Panther-Stellung), also known as the Ostwall ("Eastern Wall"), was a defensive line of the Wehrmacht on the Eastern Front of World War II from 1943 to 1944.
Panther–Wotan_line
US national memorial in Washington, D.C.
to the end of the eastern wall at panel 70E, which ended on May 25, 1968, starting again at panel 70W at the end of the western wall, completing the list
Vietnam_Veterans_Memorial
Ancient capital of China
ends of the walls were zig-zagged and the eastern part of the walls were straight. There were military garrisons at each side of the wall. However, on
Chang'an
Archaeology of a Jerusalem holy site
February 11, 2004, the eastern wall of the Temple Mount was damaged by an earthquake. The damage threatens to topple sections of the wall into the area known
Excavations at the Temple Mount
Excavations_at_the_Temple_Mount
Building in Moscow, Russia
bashnya), also translated as the Saviour Tower, is the main tower on the eastern wall of the Moscow Kremlin which overlooks Red Square. The construction of
Spasskaya_Tower
Aspect of Chinese military history
The history of the Great Wall of China began when fortifications built by various states during the Spring and Autumn (771–476 BC) and Warring States periods
History of the Great Wall of China
History_of_the_Great_Wall_of_China
platform toward the south; distinctive Hasmonean ashlars are visible in the Eastern Wall. The massive Herodian expansion produced the Temple of Jesus' time. The
Archaeological remnants of the Jerusalem Temple
Archaeological_remnants_of_the_Jerusalem_Temple
Archaeological site in Jerusalem
the eastern face of the wall reached a depth of c. 6 m., where the wall was preserved to its full height. The earth that accumulated along the eastern face
City of David (archaeological site)
City_of_David_(archaeological_site)
Natural arch on the Wild Coast, Eastern Cape, South Africa
King Sabata Dalindyebo Local Municipality, Coffee Bay & Hole In The Wall, Eastern Cape Province" (PDF). South African Heritage Resources Agency. Archived
Hole-in-the-Wall (Eastern Cape)
Hole-in-the-Wall_(Eastern_Cape)
Activity in Christianity
these are placed. In Eastern Christianity, believers often keep icon corners at which they pray, which are on the eastern wall of the house. Among Old
Christian_prayer
Religious practice
many Anabaptists. Some traditions have historically placed a cross the eastern wall of their houses, which they face during these seven fixed prayer times
Fixed_prayer_times
Symbol of Christianity
high statue. In the early Church, many Christians hung a cross on the eastern wall of their house in order to indicate the eastward direction of prayer
Crucifix
Building at the center of Masjid al-Haram
entrance is a door set 2.13 m (7 ft 0 in) above the ground on the north-eastern wall of the Kaaba, called the Bāb ar-Raḥmah (Arabic: باب الرحمة, romanized: Bāb
Kaaba
Eastward orientation in Christian worship
walls, including the eastern wall. In the 2nd century, Syrian Christians indicated the direction in which to pray by placing a cross on the eastern wall
Ad_orientem
Historical entrances through the Walls of Jerusalem
Jerusalem over the last 1,500 years. During different periods, the city walls followed different outlines and had a varying number of gates. During the
Gates of the Old City of Jerusalem
Gates_of_the_Old_City_of_Jerusalem
the four walls, the southern and eastern walls are well decorated, while the northern and western walls have no decorations. The southern wall is the temple's
Pakhangba_Temple,_Bangladesh
Historic synagogue, now a museum, in Andalusia, Spain
on the northern wall, 5.5 meters on the western wall, however the southern wall is only 3.5 meters (11 feet) long, the eastern wall which contains the
Córdoba_Synagogue
historically had, defensive walls. Algiers Ghardaïa Timimoun See List of Egypt castles, forts, fortifications and city walls. Al-Fustat Cairo Damietta Gondar
List of cities with defensive walls
List_of_cities_with_defensive_walls
Cathedral and former mosque in Córdoba, Spain
current eastern façade. Some remains of the original eastern doors of Al-Hakam II's expansion, before Al-Mansur's displacement of the eastern wall, are still
Mosque–Cathedral_of_Córdoba
Old town of Stockholm
"Western/Eastern Long Street") — which passed between the shorelines of the era and the eastern and western city walls. The eastern wall passed between
Gamla_Stan
Maya site in Quintana Roo, Mexico
western wall a stucco figure of the "diving god" is still preserved, giving the temple its name. A mural can still be seen on the eastern wall that resembles
Tulum
Historic military architecture in Cairo, Egypt
the wall around Fustat was being built. In 1192, a trench was being built for the eastern fortifications, by which time some of the eastern wall and its
Fortifications_of_Cairo
Species of flowering plant
Parietaria officinalis, the eastern pellitory-of-the-wall, also known as upright pellitory and lichwort, is a plant of the nettle family. Its leaves,
Parietaria_officinalis
Largest pyramid in the Giza Necropolis, Egypt
northern half of the west wall. The only access, through the Descending Passage, lies on the eastern end of the north wall. Although seemingly known in
Great_Pyramid_of_Giza
Archaeological site in Russia
small yards along the northern, western and southern walls. The western and eastern curtain walls are relatively well preserved. The main gate, with gate
Por-Bazhyn
Monastery in Egypt
The eastern wall of the monastery contains two entrances, which is unusual since most monasteries typically have their entrance in the northern wall. During
Monastery of Saint Macarius the Great
Monastery_of_Saint_Macarius_the_Great
Temple in Jerusalem (c. 516 BCE–70 CE)
1967, archaeologists found that the wall extended all the way around the Temple Mount and is part of the city wall near the Lions' Gate. Thus, the remaining
Second_Temple
Palace in Jaipur, Rajasthan, India
corner in the form of an inclined wall. Isarlat is also visible in this photo at left top corner as a large tower. Top eastern side on a stormy afternoon Rear
Hawa_Mahal
Ancient Roman villa in Italy
the eastern and western walls are two more large sacro-idyllic landscapes on white backgrounds surrounded by iconic columns. The eastern wall's landscape
Villa_of_Agrippa_Postumus
Ancient Egyptian tomb in the Valley of the Kings
the wall paintings. Its decoration is similar in content and colour to that of the tomb of Tutankhamun (KV62), with a few differences. On the eastern wall
WV23
Mosque in Djenné, Mali
occupies the eastern half of the mosque behind the qibla wall. The mud-covered, rodier-palm roof is supported by nine interior walls running north–south
Great_Mosque_of_Djenné
Committee founded in 1929 to promote Jewish rights at Jerusalem's Western Wall
The Pro–Wailing Wall Committee was established in Mandatory Palestine on 24 July 1929, by Joseph Klausner, professor of modern Hebrew literature at the
Pro–Wailing_Wall_Committee
Second-largest Christian church
Orthodox homes have an area set aside for family prayer, usually an eastern facing wall, where are hung many icons. Icons have been part of Orthodox Christianity
Eastern_Orthodox_Church
Islamic religious trust for the Al-Aqsa Mosque
Western Wall—the Jewish Kotel—or, in Muslim terminology, the al-Aqsa compound (alternatively: al-Haram al-Sharif) including the al-Buraq Wall... "Al-Aqsa"
Jerusalem_Waqf
Wall of the Temple Mount in Jerusalem
the plane of the eastern wall, the so-called "Straight Joint." Herod's Royal Stoa stood atop this southern extension. The retaining wall is built of enormous
Southern_Wall
Archaeological site in Egypt
The facade of the outer wall was niched, imitating a royal palace facade. The enclosure provides two entrances, one at the eastern corner, one at the northern
Shunet_El_Zebib
Municipality in Greece
point one of the most important commercial centres in the Eastern Mediterranean. The town's walls and many Byzantine churches remain as testaments to the
Monemvasia
Former city walls of Stockholm, Sweden
the eastern wall followed along Bollhusgränds and Baggensgatans east side. The precise location is difficult to determine specially because the wall moved
Walls_of_Stockholm
Gateways to Al-Aqsa, Jerusalem
once opening into the eastern wall a short distance south of the Golden Gate. Temple Mount entry restrictions Southern Wall Walls of Jerusalem Elaine McArdle
Gates_of_the_Temple_Mount
Historic monument in Meknes, Morocco
Another mihrab is set into the eastern wall, while a small side-chamber is set into the western wall. The pavement and lower walls are decorated with zellij
Mausoleum_of_Moulay_Ismail
American business-focused daily newspaper
The Wall Street Journal (WSJ), commonly known as the Journal, is an American newspaper based in Midtown Manhattan, New York City. It provides extensive
The_Wall_Street_Journal
Barrier dividing the Western Sahara
Democratic Republic) on the east. The wall was built in order to restrict independence-seeking Sahrawis to the eastern part of the desert, away from the region's
Moroccan_Western_Sahara_Wall
Ancient Buddhist kingdom on the northern edge of the Taklamakan Desert
northern and southern walls. The eastern wall was built using large, coarse earthen blocks, while the northern and southern walls were made of compacted
Kucha
Practice generally associated to Jewish pious belief
the Western Wall refers to the practice of placing slips of paper containing written prayers to God into the cracks of the Western Wall, a Jewish holy
Placing notes in the Western Wall
Placing_notes_in_the_Western_Wall
Mosque compound in Jerusalem
somewhere on the Haram ash-Sharif. The current mosque, located on the south wall of the compound, was originally built by the fifth Umayyad caliph Abd al-Malik
Al-Aqsa_Mosque
Street in Manhattan, New York
Wall Street is a street in the Financial District of Lower Manhattan in New York City. It runs eight city blocks between Broadway in the west and South
Wall_Street
Roman temple, later church, in Rome
the eastern end of the portico were severely damaged or collapsed during the medieval era and were buttressed by a brick and rubble wall. The wall and
Pantheon,_Rome
Church in Fife, Scotland
are the east and west gables, the greater part of the south wall of the nave and the west wall of the south transept. At the end of the seventeenth century
St_Andrews_Cathedral
Volcano on Jeju Island, South Korea
(330 ft). The configurative rocks of the eastern and western walls of Baengnokdam are different. The eastern wall is covered with basalt lava 2–5 metres
Hallasan
Archaeological site in Crete, Greece
the east wall, indicating that the eastern wall was a later addition constructed after the south wall. The preserved segments of the eastern wall stretch
Eleutherna
Jewish religious site in Jerusalem
Little Western Wall, also known as HaKotel HaKatan (Hebrew: הכותל הקטן) or just Kotel Katan, Kleiner Koisel (Yiddish for "Small Kotel/Wall"), the Small
Little_Western_Wall
Mosque and former church in Istanbul, Turkey
successor to Whittemore, Paul A. Underwood. The Empress Zoe mosaic on the eastern wall of the southern gallery dates from the 11th century. Christ Pantocrator
Hagia_Sophia
Ski and snowboarding park in New Jersey
60 feet (15 to 18 m) of the slope's eastern wall had been damaged, and a horizontal crease had formed on the wall. Two days later, as workers tried to
Big_Snow_American_Dream
Ancient Greece funerary artifact in Paestum, Italy
vessel, which is not present on the krater in the Tomb of the Diver. The eastern wall instead resembles a krater-kantharos, a style of vessel placed at the
Tomb_of_the_Diver
Historic fortress in Veliky Novgorod, Novgorod Oblast, Russia
although stone towers and walls were built in 1302. Archbishop Vasily Kalika (1330-1352) rebuilt the stone wall along the eastern side of the Detinets in
Novgorod_Detinets
Medieval fortress in Bosnia and Herzegovina
destroyed. The city wall, which rises to the northeast and is 1.5 meters thick, rests against the eastern side of the tower. In this wall, directly next to
Samobor_Fortress
Coptic monastery in Beheira Governorate, Egypt
southern wall of the monastery, modern apartments have been constructed along the northern and eastern walls. The apartments adjacent to the northern wall were
Monastery_of_Saint_Pishoy
Ancient Assyrian city
wall. This whole extensive space is now one immense area of ruins, roughly a third of these overlaid by the Nebi Yunus suburbs of the city of eastern
Nineveh
Israeli organization
The Western Wall Heritage Foundation, often mentioned as the Western Wall Foundation, is the body responsible for administration for all matters concerning
The Western Wall Heritage Foundation
The_Western_Wall_Heritage_Foundation
Ancient basilica constructed by Herod the Great
part of the central hall. It is also possible that an apse stood at the eastern wall of the Stoa. Josephus describes the columns as Corinthian in style and
Royal_Stoa_(Jerusalem)
Frescoed room in the Ducal Palace, Mantua, Italy
private section of the Ducal Palace, with windows on the northern and eastern walls, overlooking Lago di Mezzo. This room would have been used for several
Camera_degli_Sposi
Graffiti painting on the Berlin Wall
Dmitri Vrubel on the eastern side of the Berlin Wall, Germany. Painted in 1990, it has become one of the best known pieces of Berlin Wall graffiti art. The
My God, Help Me to Survive This Deadly Love
My_God,_Help_Me_to_Survive_This_Deadly_Love
Throne of King Solomon
three facades visible from the Temple Mount and the eastern facade is integrated in the eastern wall of Haram al-Sharif compound. A marble slab inspect
Throne_of_Solomon
House in Stewart Township, Pennsylvania
dining area, on the living room's northern wall, adjoins a stone staircase to the upper stories. The eastern wall has a small library. Two stone piers, in
Fallingwater
Ancient Roman buildings and structures in Turkey
(85 ft) from north to south. Its walls still survive up to a height of 19 metres (62 ft), though its roof and eastern wall no longer exist and much of the
Red_Basilica
Archeological site of Moorish palace in Spain
wall are known: the Bab al-Qubba ("Gate of the Dome") in the middle of the southern wall and the Bab al-Shams ("Gate of the Sun") in the eastern wall
Madinat_al-Zahra
Ancient hill-top citadel in Jerusalem
protect the Second Temple. It was built in Jerusalem at the eastern end of the Second Wall, at the north-western corner of the Temple Mount, and was connected
Antonia_Fortress
Fortress in Granada, Spain
southern and eastern walls of the Alcazaba, which form the other two sides of the "triangle", also stand behind an outer enclosing wall. The entrance
Alcazaba_of_the_Alhambra
Cold War coalition of communist states
tens of thousands of Eastern Berliners flooded checkpoints along the Berlin Wall and crossed into West Berlin. Parts of the wall were torn down, leading
Eastern_Bloc
Former synagogue in Prague, the Czech Republic
three built-in balconies. At the south balcony there is an organ. In the eastern wall there is a great round stained glass window with a central ornament of
Spanish_Synagogue_(Prague)
Historic site in Visby, Sweden
Visby City Wall (Swedish: Visby ringmur, "Visby Ring Wall", sometimes Visby stadsmur, "Visby City Wall") is a medieval defensive wall surrounding the Swedish
Visby_City_Wall
Defensive wall in Thrace
for Constantinople, capital of the Eastern Roman Empire and probably continued in use until the 7th century. The wall was named after the Emperor Anastasius
Anastasian_Wall
Building in Delhi, India
Its ceiling and columns were painted with gold. In the centre of the eastern wall stands a marble canopy (jharokha) covered by a "Bengal" roof. A marble
Diwan-i-Am_(Red_Fort)
American basketball player (born 1990)
John Wall: "It's been very tough for me" Wizards vs. Hawks: John Wall returns to lead Washington to a 93–83 win over Atlanta John Wall Named Eastern Conference
John_Wall
Private coeducational school in Canton, Ohio, United States
eastern wall was hotly protested by alumni. The original construction plan in 1998 included the tearing down of both the eastern and northern walls.
Central Catholic High School (Perry Township, Ohio)
Central_Catholic_High_School_(Perry_Township,_Ohio)
Ancient Egyptian tomb
small in scale, leaving the lower 1 metre (3 ft 3 in) of the walls white. The eastern wall has six small scenes. At the southern end, to the left of the
TT2
Fortification in Zamboanga City, Philippines
the city and it symbolizes the city's cultural heritage. Outside the eastern wall is a Marian shrine dedicated to Our Lady of the Pillar, the city patroness
Fort_Pilar
1st-century BCE underground cistern in Jerusalem
metres in the north to 6 metres in the south. The pool's long eastern and western walls are not horizontal[dubious – discuss] but also drop steadily to
Struthion_Pool
Canyon on the Colorado River where Hoover Dam was built
between Nevada and Arizona. The western wall of the gorge is in the El Dorado Mountains, and the eastern wall is in the Black Mountains of Arizona. The
Black_Canyon_of_the_Colorado
EASTERN WALL
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Surname or Lastname
Jewish (eastern Ashkenazic)
Jewish (eastern Ashkenazic) : variant of Goren.English : variant of Goring 1.French : diminutive of Gore.
Boy/Male
American, British, Chinese, English
Eastern Settlement; From East Town
Surname or Lastname
English
English : patronymic from Master. Reaney notes the medieval example atte Maysters (1327), and suggests this might have denoted someone who lived at a master’s house, a master’s servant or perhaps an apprentice.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : unexplained; perhaps a hypercorrected form of Easter.
Surname or Lastname
English (northern and eastern)
English (northern and eastern) : variant spelling of Milner.
Surname or Lastname
English (Somerset)
English (Somerset) : unexplained; perhaps a variant of Paster or Pastor.
Female
Finnish
Finnish form of Persian Esther, ESTERI means "star."
Surname or Lastname
English (eastern)
English (eastern) : variant of Raymond.
Female
Scandinavian
Scandinavian form of Persian Esther, ESTER means "star."
Male
English
English unisex name derived from the holiday name "Easter," which is related to Old English Eosturmónaþ/Eastermónaþ, EASTER means "April."
Surname or Lastname
English (eastern England)
English (eastern England) : variant of Beaton.
Surname or Lastname
German
German : variant of Pastor 2.Jewish (eastern Ashkenazic) : occupational name from Polish pasterz ‘shepherd’.English : generally a variant of Pastor, but possibly in some cases an occupational name for a baker, from an agent derivative of Old French paste ‘paste or dough’.
Surname or Lastname
English (eastern counties)
English (eastern counties) : apparently a variant of German.
Surname or Lastname
English (eastern counties)
English (eastern counties) : unexplained. Possibly a variant of Masset (see Massett).
Surname or Lastname
English (eastern counties)
English (eastern counties) : unexplained.
Surname or Lastname
Jewish (eastern Ashkenazic)
Jewish (eastern Ashkenazic) : occupational name from Yiddish tesler ‘carpenter’.English : variant of Tessler.German : variant of Tescher.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : topographic name for someone living to the east of a main settlement, from Middle English easter ‘eastern’, Old English ēasterra, in form a comparative of ēast ‘east’ (see East).English : habitational name from a group of villages in Essex, named from Old English eowestre ‘sheepfold’.English : nickname for someone who had some connection with the festival of Easter, such as being born or baptized at that time (Old English ēastre, perhaps from the name of a pagan festival connected with the dawn).Translation of the German family name Oster.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Castor.Americanized spelling of German Kaster.
Girl/Female
American, British, English
Born at Easter
Girl/Female
American, Anglo, Australian, British, English
Born at Easter; Goddess of the Dawn; Easter Time
EASTERN WALL
EASTERN WALL
Male
Polish
Polish name SZCZEOSNY means "lucky."Â
Boy/Male
Indian, Sanskrit
A Cheer of Victory; Best Among the Victors
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Marathi, Telugu
That who Hears Truth
Boy/Male
Arabic, Australian, Hindu, Indian
Pomegranate; Name of a Fruit (Anaar)
Girl/Female
Hindu
Beautiful, Practical, Kind, Name of a flower
Boy/Male
Muslim/Islamic
Pilgrim
Boy/Male
Bengali, Indian
First Ray of Sun
Girl/Female
Hindi
Wife.
Girl/Female
Indian, Sanskrit
Smart; Beautiful
Girl/Female
Hindu
Girl born during the month of pausa. as shuwali in bangla means girl. hence the name Paushuwali
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a.
Going toward the east, or in the direction of east; as, an eastern voyage.
n.
Figure or style of decoration; design; as, wall paper of a beautiful pattern.
n.
The day on which the festival is observed; Easter day.
a.
Moving toward the west; as, a ship makes a western course; coming from the west; as, a western breeze.
v. t.
To furnish with a lantern; as, to lantern a lighthouse.
n.
One who casts; as, caster of stones, etc. ; a caster of cannon; a caster of accounts.
a.
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.
a.
Eastern.
a.
Having lantern jaws or long, thin jaws; as, a lantern-jawed person.
adv.
In or at the hinder part of a ship; toward the hinder part, or stern; backward; as, to go astern.
n.
See Aristotle's lantern.
n.
An official of the Eastern Church, resembling a sacrist in the Western Church.
n.
Stuff sufficient for a garment; as, a dress pattern.
n.
One who pastes; as, a paster in a government department.
a.
Coming from the east; as, it was easterly wind.
n.
The position or authority of a master; dominion; command; supremacy; superiority.
a.
Situated or dwelling in the east; oriental; as, an eastern gate; Eastern countries.
a.
Being in the stern, or being astern; as, the stern davits.
n.
A lantern pinion or trundle wheel. See Lantern pinion (below).
a.
Situated, directed, or moving toward the east; as, the easterly side of a lake; an easterly course or voyage.