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Japanese–US military training exercise
Orient Shield is an annual training exercise executed in Japan between the Japanese Ground Self Defense Forces (JGSDF) and United States Army. Since 1985
Orient_Shield_exercise
United States Army Pacific program
including the Hamel exercise in Australia, the Garuda Shield exercise in Indonesia, the Orient Shield exercise in Japan, the Keris Strike exercise in Malaysia
Operation_Pathways
2018 Russian military exercise
large-scale military exercise was organised, Vostok 2022. Caucasus 2020 Zapad 2017 Vostok 2010 Zapad-81 Orient Shield exercise Mongolia–Russia relations
Vostok_2018
Tender of the United States Navy
maintenance category B, until sunk off Guam during a live-fire training exercise (Valiant Shield) on 20 September 2010. Acadia was ordered on 11 March 1976, laid
USS_Acadia
List of DoD code names
(MCM) exercise and symposium. Orient Express - U.S. efforts to deny UN Secretary-General Boutros Boutros-Ghali reelection Exercise Orient Shield – United
List of U.S. Department of Defense and partner code names
List_of_U.S._Department_of_Defense_and_partner_code_names
Exercise video by Jane Fonda
known as Workout Starring Jane Fonda, is a 1982 exercise video by actress Jane Fonda, based on an exercise routine developed by Leni Cazden and refined by
Jane_Fonda's_Workout
Precept for ethical BDSM play
The fundamental principles for the exercise of BDSM require that it be performed with the informed consent of all parties. Since the 1980s, many practitioners
Safe,_sane_and_consensual
Army branch of the Japanese armed forces
alone." The JGSDF and the Indian Army conducted their first joint military exercise in the Indian state of Mizoram from 27 October to 18 November 2018. It
Japan Ground Self-Defense Force
Japan_Ground_Self-Defense_Force
Land service branch of the U.S. military
countries that would usually take place every 2 years, that exercise is known as Exercise Bright Star. The 1980s was mostly a decade of reorganization
United_States_Army
Military unit
Soldiers fire the Javelin Anti-Tank Missile System during the Orient Shield 22 training exercise at Oyanohara Training Area, Kumamoto, Japan, August 28, 2022
24th_Infantry_Regiment
First crewed mission of the Artemis program
ablative heat shield following atmospheric reentry. Post-flight inspections found areas of char loss in the AVCOAT ablative heat shield material, in which
Artemis_II
Command of the United States Army
Shield exercises. PANAMAX is a U.S.-led multinational exercise, involving troops from Central and South American nations. The other, Vigilant Shield,
United States Army Western Hemisphere Command
United_States_Army_Western_Hemisphere_Command
Chinese multiple rocket launcher
festivals might have been key in the subsequent spread of rocketry in the Orient. As multiple rocket launchers, rocket carts were used in the Ming dynasty
Huo_Che
United States Navy amphibious warfare command vessel
task force and landing force flagship for the major amphibious training exercise of the year, ROPEVAL WESTCO (3-71), from 8–16 September. For Blue Ridge's
USS_Blue_Ridge_(LCC-19)
Policy platform of the 2024 Donald Trump campaign
human traffickers receive the Death Penalty". Building a missile defense shield similar to Israel's Iron Dome, as a deterrent of and protection from foreign
Agenda_47
British-designed composite tank armour
1989, p. 111. Long, D., Modern Ballistic Armor – Clothing, Bomb Blankets, Shields, Vehicle Protection, Boulder 1986, pp. 82-84 House of Commons, Debates
Chobham_armour
Chronicle of the Mongol conquest of Persia
descriptions is that of the Mongol hunt or nerge [tr] as an army training exercise for the nomadic Mongols. In a nerge, the whole army rounded up all the
Tarikh-i_Jahangushay
Role of media in shaping civilizations
can happen when two different civilizations meet --- one traditional and oriented to preserving its tribal culture in time and the other bent on spreading
Harold Innis's communications theories
Harold_Innis's_communications_theories
Skills of a person versed in the art of the sword
gladius as a short thrusting sword effectively with the scutum, a type of shield, in battle. According to Vegetius, the Romans mainly used underhanded stabs
Swordsmanship
Special operations branch of the U.S. Army
woman to qualify for the Green Berets. She was told she had failed a field exercise just before graduation, but she filed a sex discrimination complaint, and
United States Army Special Forces
United_States_Army_Special_Forces
Australian football player (born 1989)
the club, and went on trial with Birmingham City before exercising a release clause in his Orient contract, leaving Brisbane Road on 28 August 2015. On
Shane Lowry (footballer, born 1989)
Shane_Lowry_(footballer,_born_1989)
Military unit
Australia, Indonesia, and Thailand in support of Exercises ORIENT SHIELD, TALISMAN SABRE, GARUDA SHIELD, and COBRA GOLD. They continue to build on past exercises
94th_Field_Artillery_Regiment
Saudi Arabia. Pakistani F-16s were already in Saudi Arabia for a joint exercise at the start of the war. Air defence systems are to be deployed. Pakistan's
2026_Iran_war_order_of_battle
History of ancient city
defenders put up strong resistance and sometimes used civilians as human shields. It took four days of combat to secure Rashidiya and three days to secure
History_of_Sidon
American comedy drama television series
Serhant as himself (seasons 2–3) Sam Smith as themself (season 2) André De Shields as Gene (season 2) Rosie O'Donnell as Mary (season 3) Kristen Schaal as
And_Just_Like_That...
American surface-to-air missile system since 1981
DAL202201001 Archived May 21, 2022, at the Wayback Machine. Lockheed Martin Orient Shield 21-2 Prompts Camp Amani Integrated Bilateral Air Defense Training. July
MIM-104_Patriot
Protest movement in the Philippines
District Philippine National Police (PNP) tried to defend using their shields. In Cebu, regional leaders from AMA Sugbu Kilusang Mayo Uno (KMU), Bayan
2025–2026 Philippine anti-corruption protests
2025–2026_Philippine_anti-corruption_protests
October 7, 2013. "Tuesday's Cable Ratings & Broadcast Finals: "Voice", "SHIELD" Lead Demo Pack". The Futon Critic. October 9, 2013. Retrieved October 10
List_of_30_for_30_films
Use of AI by the Israel Defense Forces in the Gaza war
their decision-making through what is called the "OODA loop" (for observe, orient, decide, act). A faster OODA loop can help you outmanoeuvre your enemy.
AI-assisted targeting in the Gaza Strip
AI-assisted_targeting_in_the_Gaza_Strip
project has transformed the Peruvian state into a predominantly business-oriented and wealth-generating entity. Furthermore, an economic elite was established
Neoliberalism_in_Peru
2022 U.S. Supreme Court case on abortion
abortion laws, but New York is a state with shield laws. The lawsuit is anticipated to challenge the validity of shield laws in light of Dobbs. Doctors throughout
Dobbs v. Jackson Women's Health Organization
Dobbs_v._Jackson_Women's_Health_Organization
American military forces stationed in South Korea
(UFG) is an annual simulation driven, command transformation-oriented Command Post Exercise (CPX). Elements of the ROK and US governments participate, as
United_States_Forces_Korea
Motte, Martin (2004). "La seconde Iliade : blocus et contre-blocus au Moyen-Orient, 1914–1918". Guerres Mondiales et Conflits Contemporains. 214 (2): 39–53
Russia_in_World_War_I
English football tournament season
Dunstable (8) v Reading (3) Sutton United (5) v AFC Wimbledon (4) Leyton Orient (3) v Aldershot Town (5) Merstham (8) v St Albans City (6) Altrincham (5)
2024–25_FA_Youth_Cup
Blunt striking weapon
times, maces have been used in heraldic blazons as either a charge on a shield or other item, or as external ornamentation. Thus, in France: the city of
Mace_(bludgeon)
2013 video game
weapons, equipment, clothing, vehicles, and objects (including a ballistic shield, an AA-12 initially cut before Arma 3's release, a ZU-23-2 anti-aircraft
Arma_3
Inquisition's power extended to the island, and no Spanish Grand Orientes were allowed to exercise jurisdiction over Masonic lodges in Cuba during this period
Freemasonry_in_Cuba
NATO corps-level command under the Allied Joint Force Command Naples
Klaus Iohannis. A short notice exercise, during which 1.000 soldiers participated, was held after the ceremony. The exercise was meant to perfect the process
Multinational_Corps_Southeast
Controversial social news site subreddits
fact-checking systems. A 2023 NPR article suggested that Redditors should exercise caution before taking user-created unsourced content as fact. Reddit communities
Controversial Reddit communities
Controversial_Reddit_communities
Indian combat aircraft
Shakti 2018 exercise. It was the IAF's largest air exercise, involving 1,100 aircraft and 15,000 military personnel. During the exercise, the Tejas were
HAL_Tejas
American journalist (born 1948)
but attorneys general and others demanded the site take down all adult-oriented ads, even though federal court rulings found the ads to be First Amendment-protected
Michael_Lacey_(editor)
American television network
originally carried a format of lifestyle and entertainment programming oriented towards women. Oxygen Media was acquired by NBCUniversal in 2007 for nearly
Oxygen_(TV_network)
1986 Japanese animated film by Hayao Miyazaki
Muska to fall to his death as Laputa collapses around them. The giant tree shields Sheeta and Pazu from the destruction and preserves part of the castle,
Castle_in_the_Sky
Attitudes and behaviors towards sex in ancient Rome
Brock and Susan Ashbrook Harvey, introduction to Holy Women of the Syrian Orient (University of California Press, 1987), pp. 24–25; Harvey, "Women in Early
Sexuality_in_ancient_Rome
Clandestine fraud operations in Cambodia
government's complicity with these networks, alleging that officials have shielded and financially profited from their activities. This environment of corruption
Scam_centers_in_Cambodia
Marvel Studios film
learns that Earth is protected from threats from other dimensions by a shield generated from three Sanctums in New York City, London, and Hong Kong, which
Doctor_Strange_(2016_film)
American third-generation main battle tank
individual tanks orient off the tank to its left or right side. In the tank platoon, Tank 2 orients off the platoon leader's tank, while Tank 3 orients off the
M1_Abrams
Governor of Virginia since 2026
substations that exclusively serve them, at the expense of the energy user, to shield other ratepayers from increased costs incurred by their intensive consumption
Abigail_Spanberger
Military unit
train the unit's first generation of highly skilled snipers during Orient Shield '07. In March 2018, the brigade was integrated into the Ground Component
1st_Airborne_Brigade_(Japan)
S2CID 154772583. Fisher, Michael Herbert (2006). Counterflows to Colonialism. Orient Blackswan. pp. 111–9, 129–30, 140, 154–6, 160–8, 181. ISBN 81-7824-154-4
Islam_in_the_United_Kingdom
English actor (1913–1994)
was too young to understand or become greatly affected by it, and was shielded from the horrors of war by his mother, who encouraged him to play games
Peter_Cushing
SpaceX satellite Internet constellation
a mirror-like surface which reflects sunlight back into space and they orient the solar panels so that observers on the ground only see the dark sides
Starlink
American diplomat and political scientist (1937–2022)
political scapegoat in the United States. They dubbed the pact "Operation Orient Express" to reflect their hope that other nations would join the United
Madeleine_Albright
2011 film by Matthew Vaughn
is very intimidating". The actress stated that she did only a limited exercise routine to keep in shape, as "I'm a petite person, so I didn't want to
X-Men:_First_Class
Collaboration of autonomous and human systems
uses for drone wingmen". Defense News. Retrieved 2024-04-25. Shield AI (26 July 2021) Shield AI Acquires Heron Systems Losey, Stephen (2023-05-11). "US
Manned-unmanned_teaming
German 5.56mm assault rifle
incentive to pursue a new 5.56 mm weapon system, was content with the export-oriented HK33 and G41 rifles. However, the G11 program came to an abrupt end when
Heckler_&_Koch_G36
was typical of the provinces of Bologna and Ferrara, was strongly export-oriented and it was based on the mezzadria farming system by which, for instance
History_of_cannabis_in_Italy
Bodyguards of the Roman emperors
occasion when troops were permanently garrisoned in Rome proper. In the Orient, Antony commanded three cohorts; in 32 BC, Antony issued coins honouring
Praetorian_Guard
Roman emperor from 218 to 222
death, as well as reflecting Roman stereotypes regarding people from the Orient as effeminate. Elagabalus was born in 203 or 204, to Sextus Varius Marcellus
Elagabalus
Family of surface-to-air missiles developed by MBDA UK
from within the UK took place at the Outer Hebrides range during Exercise Formidable Shield earlier that year. However, this announcement continued long-standing
CAMM_(missile_family)
British sports car designed and manufactured by McLaren Automotive
right), gives the driver improved visibility. Murray conceived the F1 as an exercise in creating 'the ultimate road-going sportscar', in the spirit of Bruce
McLaren_F1
U.S. federal statute known as Obamacare
among 40-year-old non-smokers was about 9 percent, although Blue Cross Blue Shield proposed increases of 40 percent in Alabama and 60 percent in Texas. However
Affordable_Care_Act
hardships. Having an image of wealth and authority, peacekeepers can easily exercise power over the local population, which is often abused. Moreover, as members
Wartime_sexual_violence
English footballer (born 1995)
was reported that League One sides Brentford, Peterborough United, Leyton Orient and Milton Keynes Dons were in a four-way battle to sign Akpom on loan.
Chuba_Akpom
German politician (1897–1974)
Gregor's name. This practice utilized Gregor's parliamentary immunity to shield Otto from prosecution, though it consequently subjected Gregor to a series
Otto_Strasser
Syria. Since Hezbollah uses the country's capable air defense networks to shield their logistics train, Hezbollah operatives were present even before protests
Hezbollah_armed_strength
city across different periods of its existence and the power that has exercised authority over the city. It was created in 1320, although the current
Coat_of_arms_of_Lyon
Canadian-American wrestler (1954–2023)
activities along with The Hart Foundation, Jim Duggan, Mr. Fuji, and The Orient Express. That winter he engaged in opening match contests with Dustin Rhodes
Lanny_Poffo
Unmanned aerial vehicle by Lockheed Martin
edged landing gear doors and sharp leading edges, and the exhaust is not shielded by the wing. Aviation Week postulates that these elements suggest the designers
Lockheed Martin RQ-170 Sentinel
Lockheed_Martin_RQ-170_Sentinel
Extension of rule over foreign nations
effectively," adding that "[w]eakness invites control; strength tempts one to exercise it, even if only for the 'good' of other people." According to Vladimir
Imperialism
American live action children's television series
or not to renew the series for additional episodes. Due to the action-oriented nature of the show, many of the lead actors cast had background in martial
Mighty_Morphin_Power_Rangers
M V; Rammanohar Reddy, C, eds. (2003). Prisoners of the Nuclear Dream. Orient Blackswan. p. 131. ISBN 978-8125024774. Wade, Mark. "R-27U". Archived from
List of military nuclear accidents
List_of_military_nuclear_accidents
American soccer club based in Miami
first time. In the 2024 season, Inter Miami secured their first Supporters' Shield, which qualified the club to the 2025 FIFA Club World Cup as hosts. The
Inter_Miami_CF
Empress Consort of Mughal Emperor Akbar from 1562 to 1605
p.27 Sarkar, J. N. (1994) [1984]. A History of Jaipur (Reprinted ed.). Orient Longman. p. 43. ISBN 978-81-250-0333-5. Sarkar 1994, p. 31-4. Schimmel,
Mariam-uz-Zamani
Southeast Asian refugees, the first 374 of which arrived on board a Northwest Orient Boeing 747 on 4 May 1975. The final 16 refugees processed through the Eglin
History of Eglin Air Force Base
History_of_Eglin_Air_Force_Base
Fictional character from the 1992 Disney film Aladdin
live her own life," while at the same time concealing kindness beneath "a shield of anger." Belonging to "a series of spunky heroines" inspired by both contemporary
Jasmine_(Aladdin)
with the West", in Palmyrena: City, Hinterland and Caravan Trade Between Orient and Occident. Proceedings of the Conference Held in Athens, December 1–3
Slavery_in_ancient_Rome
Specific model of the F-16 fighter aircraft family
shot down during a Combat Archer Weapons System Evaluation Program (WSEP) exercise. The performance and flexibility of the F-16 has been an important and
General Dynamics F-16 Fighting Falcon variants
General_Dynamics_F-16_Fighting_Falcon_variants
tried at the siege of Balis (using Christian women and children as human shields): they forced Christian women and their children to mount the walls so
Persecution_of_Christians
Former Colombian guerrilla movement
1958–74). The Liberal and the Conservative parties agreed to alternate in the exercise of government power by presenting a joint National Front candidate to each
Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia
Revolutionary_Armed_Forces_of_Colombia
English footballer (born 1981)
Andreas Weimann in the 62nd minute as they lost 0–1 to League One club Leyton Orient in the second round of the League Cup. Cole's first Premier League game
Joe_Cole
significantly influenced by the concentration in that area of service-oriented buildings, including an inn, a brewery, a smithy, and hotels. The granting
Architecture_of_Katowice
pose a threat to civil institutions. The Grand Orient de France therefore believes that it has exercised both a right and a strict duty. The affair has
Freemasonry in the French Third Republic
Freemasonry_in_the_French_Third_Republic
Ability of a state to control digital technologies
down two US-EU data protection agreements, Safe Harbor in 2015 and Privacy Shield in 2020. The US also has powers of sanction, which can be used to stop a
Digital_sovereignty
American 155 mm self-propelled howitzer
(NBC/RAM) improvements, including air purifiers, heaters, and Mission Oriented Protective Posture (MOPP) (protective) gear. The traversing mechanism's
M109_howitzer
US Marine Corps special forces unit
14 July 2020. Feng, John (10 November 2020). "Taiwan Admits U.S. Troop Exercise for First Time in 40 Years Amid Growing China Threat". Newsweek. Makichuk
Marine_Raider_Regiment
Political alignment in the right-wing spectrum
Netanyahu's Dangerous Connections with the European Far Right", Dominique Vidal, Orient XXI, 02 October 2018. "Yair Netanyahu is poster boy for a German far-right
Far-right_politics
Negationist myth of the American Civil War
'Lost Cause' That Built Jim Crow". The New York Times. Maxwell, Angie and Shields, Todd (2019). The Long Southern Strategy: How Chasing White Voters in the
Lost_Cause_of_the_Confederacy
2021–2023 US Congress select committee
the Central District of California challenged Eastman's court efforts to shield his emails from the committee, as he asserted attorney-client privilege
January_6th_Committee
Historical dress of the Han Chinese people
December 23, 1914. Confucian Shield & Ap Dancers wearing hanfu at official ceremony at Beijing, 1924 to 1927. Confucian Shield & Ap Dancers wearing hanfu
Hanfu
US Army jungle warfare formation
Cobra Gold in Thailand, Kangaroo in Australia and Orient Shield in Japan, the division's demanding exercise schedule significantly increased the division's
25th Infantry Division (United States)
25th_Infantry_Division_(United_States)
American right-wing populist political ideology
for me the disturbing trend toward essentially unchecked presidential exercise of authority: Reagan presidency (Strauss, 1986) Clinton presidency (Strauss
Trumpism
CNS stimulant and isomer of amphetamine
neurobiological effects of physical exercise suggests that daily aerobic exercise, especially endurance exercise (e.g., marathon running), prevents the
Dextroamphetamine
American filmmaker and actor (1881–1959)
Along with biblical and historical narratives, he also directed films oriented toward "neo-naturalism", which focused on portraying the laws of man fighting
Cecil_B._DeMille
French general and emperor (1769–1821)
Napoleon read the Quran in translation and had an interest in Islam and the Orient. He also defended Muhammad ("a great man") against Voltaire's Mahomet. Seeking
Napoleon
First Islamic caliphate (632–661)
pensions on which to live, allowing them to pursue religious studies and exercise spiritual leadership in their communities and beyond. Upon entering Jerusalem
Rashidun_Caliphate
Islamist Palestinian political and paramilitary organization
calls for the military destruction of Israel, its reported use of human shields and child combatants as part of its military operations, and restriction
Hamas
1945 massacre in the Philippines by Japan
February 1945, Page A-6 [1] "Manila 1945, the Destruction of the Pearl of the Orient: A Review of Rampage: MacArthur, Yamashita, and the Battle of Manila". The
Manila_massacre
Indian Hindu nationalist political ideology
ISBN 978-1-85065-301-1. Katju, Manjari (2013). Vishva Hindu Parishad and Indian Politics. Orient Blackswan. ISBN 978-81-250-2476-7. Krishna, Ananth V. (2011). India since
Hindutva
Sultan of Delhi from 1296 to 1316
800-1700. Orient Longman. ISBN 978-81-250-3226-7. Ali, Shanti Sadiq (1996). The African Dispersal in the Deccan: From Medieval to Modern Times. Orient Blackswan
Alauddin_Khalji
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Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Shedd.
Female
English
French from of Latin Oriana, possibly ORIANE means "golden."
Female
English
Anglicized form of Irish Gaelic SÃle, SHEILA means "blind."
Girl/Female
Christian & English(British/American/Australian)
The Golden
Male
Greek
Short form of Greek Origenes, probably ORIGEN means "mountain-born."
Boy/Male
English
Friend.
Girl/Female
American, Australian, British, Celtic, English, German, Irish, Latin
Blind; Heaven
Boy/Male
Christian & English(British/American/Australian)
Torrent
Surname or Lastname
English (mainly West Midlands)
English (mainly West Midlands) : from Middle English pr(i)est ‘minister of the Church’ (Old English prēost, from Latin presbyter, Greek presbyteros ‘elder’, ‘counselor’, comparative of presbys ‘old man’), used as a nickname, either for someone with a pious manner or possibly for someone who had played the part of a priest in a pageant. It may also have been an occupational name for someone in the service of a priest, and occasionally it may have been used to denote someone suspected of being the son of a priest.A John Priest is recorded as being in Woburn, MA, as early as 1675. The Mayflower Pilgrim Digory Priest of Holland died the first winter at Plymouth in 1620, leaving behind a widow who remarried and two daughters, who did not pass on the family name.
Male
English
Short form of English unisex Shelley, SHELL means "clearing near a ledge/slope."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from any of numerous places called Ashfield, as for example in Nottinghamshire and Suffolk; these are named from Old English æsc ash + feld ‘open country’.
Boy/Male
Australian, British, English
A Field
Female
Esperanto
Esperanto name CHIELA means "heavenly."
Boy/Male
English
In the field.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from Old French argent ‘silver’, hence probably a nickname for someone with silver-gray hair, or possibly an occupational nickname for a silversmith or moneyer.
Female
Hindi/Indian
(शीला) Hindi name SHEELA means "conduct."
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim, Sindhi
Mawlana Shibli Numani was a Great Scholar and Writer
Male
English
Anglicized form of Middle Welsh Urien, ORIAN means "privileged birth."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : metonymic occupational name for an armorer, from Middle English scheld ‘shield’ (Old English scild, sceld).English : topographic name for someone who lived near the shallow part of a river, from Middle English scheld ‘shallow place’ (Old English sceldu, scieldu).Irish : Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Siadhail ‘descendant of Siadhal’ (see Shields).
Male
French
 French form of Irish Brian, BRIANT means "high hill." Compare with another form of Briant.
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Boy/Male
Hindu
Boy/Male
Muslim
Unique
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
Cupid; God of Love
Girl/Female
Russian Greek
noble.
Male
Polish
Polish form of Spanish Gaspar, KACPER means "treasure bearer."
Girl/Female
Hindu
Princely, Princes
Girl/Female
Hindu
Gift of God
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
The Consort of Radha; Lord Krishna
Boy/Male
Indian, Sanskrit
Who Won Truth
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Self Realization
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n.
To cover with, or as with, a shield; to cover from danger; to defend; to protect from assault or injury.
n.
A coin, the old French crown, or ecu, having on one side the figure of a shield.
n.
The escutcheon or field on which are placed the bearings in coats of arms. Cf. Lozenge. See Illust. of Escutcheon.
n.
A spot resembling, or having the form of, a shield.
a.
Having the appearance or quality of fire; fierce; glowing; shining; as, ardent eyes.
n.
Fig.: A violent or rapid flow; a strong current; a flood; as, a torrent of vices; a torrent of eloquence.
n.
A native or inhabitant of the Orient or some Eastern part of the world; an Asiatic.
n.
Printed letters; the impression taken from type, as to excellence, form, size, etc.; as, small print; large print; this line is in print.
imp. & p. p.
of Shield
n.
Manifestation; token; portent.
a.
Eastern; oriental.
v. t.
To act as the friend of; to favor; to countenance; to befriend.
v. t.
To defend, as with a shield; to shield.
a.
Hot or burning; causing a sensation of burning; fiery; as, ardent spirits, that is, distilled liquors; an ardent fever.
a.
Shielded; enshielded.
n.
One who, or that which, carries a shield.
a.
Of or pertaining to the orient or east; eastern; concerned with the East or Orientalism; -- opposed to occidental; as, Oriental countries.
n.
A core print. See under Core.
v. t.
To define the position of, in relation to the orient or east; hence, to ascertain the bearings of.
v. t.
To ordain as priest.