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Ruined 19th century pier in Brighton, England
The West Pier is a ruined pier in Brighton, England. Designed by Eugenius Birch and opening in 1866, the West End Pier, as it was originally known, was
West_Pier
Raised structure in a body of water
A pier is a raised structure that rises above a body of water and usually juts out from its shore, typically supported by piles or pillars, and provides
Pier
Pleasure pier in Brighton, UK
The Brighton Palace Pier, commonly known as Brighton Pier or the Palace Pier, is a Grade II* listed pleasure pier in Brighton, England, located in the
Brighton_Palace_Pier
Topics referred to by the same term
West Pier is a pier in Brighton, England. West Pier may also refer to: The West Pier, a novel by Patrick Hamilton and part of the Gorse Trilogy West Pier
West_Pier_(disambiguation)
Canary Wharf Pier Festival Pier Greenland Pier Greenwich Pier Hilton Docklands Nelson Dock Pier Kew Pier London Bridge City Pier London Eye Pier Masthouse
List of piers in the United Kingdom
List_of_piers_in_the_United_Kingdom
West Pier (originally titled Quai ouest and known in German as Quay West) is a play by the French dramatist and writer Bernard-Marie Koltès written in
West_Pier_(play)
Observation tower in Brighton, England
Brighton, East Sussex, England, at the landward end of the remains of the West Pier. The tower opened on 4 August 2016. From the fully enclosed viewing pod
Brighton_i360
Piers in Yorkshire, England
piers, despite being only yards apart; the West Pier is built on oolitic sandstone, whereas the East Pier is on alum shale. A record of several piers
Piers_of_Whitby
Toilet
The West Pier Public Convenience or Victorian Toilets is a public toilet on the west pier of the harbour of Rothesay on the Isle of Bute. It opened in
West_Pier_Public_Convenience
Harbour in Scarborough, North Yorkshire, England
Estuary, on the east coast of England. The Inner Island Pier was constructed to the west of the Old Pier, around 1325. While the shoreline of the harbour was
Scarborough_Harbour
Seaside resort on the south coast of England
including the Grand Hotel, the Hilton Brighton Metropole, the Palace Pier and the West Pier. The town continued to grow into the 20th century, expanding to
Brighton
Lighthouse
Whitby West Pier Lighthouse is, along with Whitby East Pier Lighthouse, one of two lighthouses protecting the entrance to the harbour of the town of Whitby
Whitby_West_Pier_Lighthouse
Entertainment complex in Manhattan, New York
Chelsea Piers is a series of piers in Chelsea, on the West Side of Manhattan in New York City. Located to the west of the West Side Highway (Eleventh Avenue)
Chelsea_Piers
Port in England
"Marina Facilities". Port of Ramsgate. Historic England. "Lighthouse on West Pier (1086089)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 4 June 2019
Port_of_Ramsgate
Coastal town in County Dublin, Ireland
it terminated at the old harbour of Dunleary, which adjoins today's West Pier. Soon afterwards, the railway was extended to Victoria wharf (later St
Dún_Laoghaire
Former pier in Morecambe, England
West End Pier was one of two piers in Morecambe, Lancashire, England, built during the late 19th century to an eventual length of 1,800 feet (550 m) long
West_End_Pier,_Morecambe
Airport serving Wellington, New Zealand
the north-west pier for members travelling internationally. Qantas also operates a lounge after outbound passport control in the north-west pier; the lounge
Wellington_Airport
Primary airport serving São Paulo, Brazil
into two boarding piers: West Pier The West Pier has sixteen jet bridges and it is used only by domestic flights. East Pier The East Pier has thirteen jet
São Paulo/Guarulhos International Airport
São_Paulo/Guarulhos_International_Airport
"Painted Porch" in ancient Athens
The conglomerate foundations of a monument base stand in front of the west pier. This gate is mentioned by Pausanias, who says that it had a trophy on
Stoa_Poikile
Grade I listed pier in North Somerset, UK
Clevedon Pier is a seaside pier in the town of Clevedon, Somerset, England on the east shore of the Severn Estuary. It was described by Sir John Betjeman
Clevedon_Pier
Pier in Brighton, England
Chain Pier co-existed with the later West Pier, but a condition to build the Palace Pier was that the builders would dismantle the Chain Pier. They were
Royal_Suspension_Chain_Pier
American public skate park in New York City
Bowl-Arama event. Pier 62 Skatepark Looking West Pier 62 Skatepark Flow Area Looking South Pier 62 Skatepark Flow Area Looking East Pier 62 Skatepark Street
Pier_62_Skatepark
Narrow-gauge railway in Germany
station has remained largely unchanged to the present day. In 1912 a new West Pier, a little to the east of the old one, was opened. It was connected to
Wangerooge_Island_Railway
1969 British musical film by Richard Attenborough
British family of the time, the Smiths, is shown entering Brighton's West Pier to purchase tickets from General Haig. The film follows the young Smith
Oh!_What_a_Lovely_War
Peninsular suburb of Dublin in Ireland
imprint of his shoes (see left picture) carved by a local stonemason on the West Pier. The population was 1,538 inhabitants at the time of the 1841 census.
Howth
International airport in Glasgow, Scotland
terminal consists of three piers; the West Pier, Central Pier and East Pier. The West Pier, commonly known as the International Pier, was built as part of
Glasgow_Airport
Three novels by Patrick Hamilton (1904-1962)
published works of the English author Patrick Hamilton. It consists of: The West Pier (1951) Mr. Stimpson and Mr. Gorse (1953) Unknown Assailant (1955) Each
Gorse_Trilogy
Coastal town in North Yorkshire, England
grade II listed east and west piers. There are statues of Captain Cook and William Scoresby, and a whale bone arch on the West Cliff. Whitby has featured
Whitby
Longest wooden pier in the West Coast of the US
Oceanside Pier is a wooden pier located in Oceanside, California of North County (San Diego area). It is currently the longest wooden pier in the West Coast
Oceanside_Pier
Town in Aberdeenshire, Scotland
century and again early in the 18th century. The south pier was increased in height and the west pier was constructed. The southern part was reconstructed
Peterhead
Pier in Manhattan, New York
Pier 57 is a long pier located in the Hudson River on the West Side of Manhattan in New York City. Opened in December 1954, it sits at the end of West
Pier_57
English seaside architect (1818–1884)
The Margate pier led to a series of new commissions, which eventually ran to 14 piers in total, the most famous of which is the West Pier, Brighton. On
Eugenius_Birch
Port in Ireland
Carlisle Pier has been known previously as Kingston Pier and the Mailboat Pier. The piers of the harbour differ in length, with the west pier approximately
Dún_Laoghaire_Harbour
County of England
visits by train no longer exist, including St Leonards Pier, in St Leonards-on-Sea, and the West Pier in Brighton, parts of which can still be seen in the
East_Sussex
Pier in Santa Monica, California, United States
Monica Pier Aquarium operated by Heal the Bay, shops, entertainers, a video arcade, a trapeze school, pubs, and restaurants. The pier's west end is a
Santa_Monica_Pier
Area around the Leeds and Liverpool Canal in Wigan, Greater Manchester, England
Wigan Pier is an area around the Leeds and Liverpool Canal in Wigan, Greater Manchester, England, south-west of the town centre. The name has humorous
Wigan_Pier
Book by Nick Cave
mortality. The novel is set in Brighton in 2003, around the time the West Pier was destroyed by fire. Many of the locations and street names used in
The_Death_of_Bunny_Munro
Soundview Line. Bay Ridge is located on the north end of the 69th Street Pier in Bay Ridge, Brooklyn along the Verrazano Narrows. The stop opened along
List_of_NYC_Ferry_stops
Former railway line in Somerset, England
new east pier and rebuilt the west pier; the work was finished in 1862, and 500 ton vessels could enter the harbour. The WSMR used the west pier, and the
West_Somerset_Mineral_Railway
Airport in Finland
2016, the construction on the West Pier began, even though it was expected to start in summer 2017. The first part of the west wing was expected to be finished
Helsinki_Airport
Pier in Hastings, England
designed by Eugenius Birch, who also designed the West Pier, Brighton and Eastbourne Pier, both west of Hastings, and it is often seen as an innovative
Hastings_Pier
Pier in Weston-super-Mare
Somerset, England, approximately 18 miles (29 km) south-west of Bristol. It is the only pier in the country which links the mainland to an island, linking
Birnbeck_Pier
Pier in Worthing, West Sussex
Worthing Pier is a public pleasure pier in Worthing, West Sussex, England. Designed by Sir Robert Rawlinson, it was opened on 12 April 1862 and remains
Worthing_Pier
Airport serving Charlotte, North Carolina, United States
early 1962. Eastern used the west pier, Piedmont and Delta the center pier, and United and Southern used the east pier. A major renovation project in
Charlotte Douglas International Airport
Charlotte_Douglas_International_Airport
Disused pier on the River Thames
West India Pier (formerly West India Dock Pier) is a pier on the River Thames in the Isle of Dogs area of London. It can be found beside the Anchorage
West_India_Pier
Frisian warrior, pirate, and rebel (1480–1520)
nickname Grutte Pier ('Big Pier'; in the pre-1980 West Frisian spelling written as Greate Pier), or by the Dutch translation Grote Pier, which referred
Pier_Gerlofs_Donia
Municipality in Lower Saxony, Germany
Impressions West pier Remains of the former east pier Airport building with tower Train station with engine shed, 1984 The island railway at the west pier East
Wangerooge
British video game developer
several 300 ex-employees have formed new studios, including Studio Gobo, West Pier Studio, Roundcube Entertainment, ShortRound Games, and Boss Alien. "Split/Second
Black_Rock_Studio
Piers in New York City
"Pier D Stands Out in the West Side's Industrial Past". The New York Times. Retrieved June 29, 2023. LaFarge, Annik (January 21, 2011). "Farewell Pier
List of piers in New York City
List_of_piers_in_New_York_City
English resort and harbour
harbour's west pier was replaced and the east pier rebuilt; the work was completed in March 2005. The new west pier is named the Jurassic Pier. The scheme
West_Bay,_Dorset
Port in Kingston upon Hull, England
deterioration and rot. To the west of Victoria Pier were the L-shaped piers enclosing the Humber Dock basin, The Humber Dock piers were modified from a diagonal
Port_of_Hull
U.S. amusement park (1905–1920)
Abbot Kinney's Venice Pier, also known as the Abbot Kinney Pier, the first Venice Pier, the Windward Avenue Pier, or the Venice Wharf, stood over the Pacific
Abbot_Kinney_Pier
Rail route in Ireland
the railway terminated adjacent to the start of Dún Laoghaire Harbour's West Pier, at a station called Kingstown. The Dublin–Rosslare railway line features
Dublin–Rosslare_railway_line
Ferry pier in Istanbul, Turkey
Bostancı, Üsküdar and to piers along the Golden Horn, as far west as Eyüp. Karaköy pier first opened in 1959, replacing an older pier on the Galata Bridge
Karaköy_Pier
Railway bridge over the Firth of Forth in Scotland
the south-west pier at South Queensferry was launched on 26 May 1884, and the last caisson was launched on 29 May 1885 for the south-west pier at Inchgarvie
Forth_Bridge
Theme park in Bottrop, Germany
used for the new Santa Monica Pier themed area, which opened in May 2007. The area based on the Californian Santa Monica Pier also uses part of the area
Movie_Park_Germany
English playwright and novelist (1904–1962)
disenchantment with the utopianism of Marxism. The trilogy comprises: The West Pier (1952); Mr. Stimpson and Mr. Gorse (1953), dramatized as The Charmer in
Patrick_Hamilton_(writer)
Pier in Manhattan, New York
Pier 40 (officially known as Pier 40 at Hudson River Park) is a parking garage, sports facility, and former marine terminal at the west end of Houston
Pier_40
Scottish civil engineer (1761–1821)
the work, he insisted that a single pier would result in sand drifting behind the pier and that a second West Pier (4,950 feet long) would prevent this
John_Rennie_the_Elder
RNLI Lifeboat station in North Yorkshire, England
September 1802. The boat was kept on a carriage, in a boathouse near the West Pier. By 1817, the Greathead lifeboat was reported as being unserviceable.
Whitby_Lifeboat_Station
Small community in Cornwall, England
They began the removal of bedrock and construction of the pier. Building work on the west pier began in earnest in 1891, but was affected by adverse weather
Mullion_Cove
1998 British crime drama TV series
Pub. There are various invaluable scenes filmed inside the West Pier pavilion. The Palace Pier has many scenes filmed on it. When the students go out celebrating
Killer_Net
1898 British film by James Williamson
of two of Williamson's sons in the pier crowd. It is categorised in the Screen Archive South East as On the West Pier. Barnes, John (1976). The Beginnings
Early Fashions on Brighton Pier
Early_Fashions_on_Brighton_Pier
United States historic place
The Huntington Beach Pier is a municipal pier located in Huntington Beach, California, at the west end of Main Street and west of Pacific Coast Highway
Huntington_Beach_Pier
Pier in Międzyzdroje, Poland
Międzyzdroje Pier (Polish: Molo w Międzyzdrojach) is a pier 395 metres long, stretching out into the Baltic Sea from the beach in Międzyzdroje, West Pomeranian
Międzyzdroje_Pier
were added, including pleasure piers, promenades, hotels, entertainment kiosks and an aquarium. The West Pier and Palace Pier date from 1863 and 1891 respectively;
Buildings and architecture of Brighton and Hove
Buildings_and_architecture_of_Brighton_and_Hove
English journalist and television host (born 1965)
Piers Stefan Pughe-Morgan (né O'Meara; born 30 March 1965) is an English broadcaster, journalist, television personality, and writer. He began his career
Piers_Morgan
Pleasure pier in the Dutch resort town of Scheveningen
The Scheveningen Pier is a pleasure pier in the Dutch resort town of Scheveningen near The Hague. Opened in 1961, the current pier is the second in the
Scheveningen_Pier
English photographer
September 2012. Clarke, Adrian; Masters, Alexander (4 September 2007). Gary's Friends. The West Pier Press. ISBN 978-0-9555759-0-7. Official website v t e
Adrian_Clarke_(photographer)
Rail station in Ireland
Kingstown, was situated some 0.5 miles (0.80 km) closer to Dublin at the West Pier near to or at the present-day Salthill and Monkstown railway station.
Dún_Laoghaire_railway_station
Fire station in Brighton, England
firefighters from Preston Circus are the Brighton hotel bombing in 1984, the West Pier fire in 2003 and the Royal Albion Hotel fire in 2023. In 2009, ESFRS published
Preston_Circus_Fire_Station
Lighthouse in Ohio, US
lighthouse in Huron, Ohio on Lake Erie, on the west pier of the Huron Harbor. Ohio Department of Natural Resources: Huron Harbor West Pier [1] v t e
Huron_Harbor_Light
Japanese company
Port No. 3 Pier and "Miyajimaguchi West Pier," which is located west of "Miyajimaguchi Pier," the mainland terminal where the existing JR West Miyajima
Aqua_Net_Hiroshima
Międzyzdroje Pier Płock Pier Puck Sopot Pier - the longest wooden pier in Europe Miedwie Marina South Pier Clifford Pier, Marina Bay Malmö Pier Glory Pier, Kaohsiung
List_of_piers
Retrieved 23 March 2009. "West Pier Trust Newsletter – February 2003" (PDF). West Pier Trust newsletter. Brighton West Pier Trust. February 2003. Archived
Grade I listed buildings in Brighton and Hove
Grade_I_listed_buildings_in_Brighton_and_Hove
Pier in Bognor Regis, West Sussex, England
Bognor Regis Pier is a pier located in the seaside resort of Bognor Regis, West Sussex. The pier opened on 5 May 1865 to the design of Sir Charles Fox
Bognor_Regis_Pier
Aquarium in Brighton, United Kingdom
piers at British seaside resorts. Prominent among these was the West Pier in Brighton, built between 1863 and 1866. Soon after completing this pier,
Sea_Life_Brighton
Square in Brighton, UK
Hotel 360 is at number 12; and the West Pier Hotel (at numbers 14–15) and Topps Hotel (numbers 16–18) also occupy the west side of the square. There are three
Regency_Square,_Brighton
Historic district in Michigan, United States
feet of the west pier was constructed, and a pierhead light was installed on the west pier. In addition, the inner 545 ft of the east pier was reconstructed;
Ontonagon Harbor Piers Historic District
Ontonagon_Harbor_Piers_Historic_District
English footballer and scout
Stanley Walter St Pier (8 October 1904 – 1989) was an English footballer and scout. St Pier arrived at West Ham United from Ilford in April 1929 making
Wally_St_Pier
Town in North Yorkshire, England
needed] Seafest – Seafest is an annual festival which takes place at West Pier and around the harbour area in July. It celebrates the region's fishing
Scarborough,_North_Yorkshire
Church in Aylesbury, England
of the south-west pier were encased in stonework. A little later still in 1599 the same operation was performed on the north-west pier, and probably
St Mary the Virgin's Church, Aylesbury
St_Mary_the_Virgin's_Church,_Aylesbury
Intermodal terminal in Manhattan, New York
northeastern New Jersey. It is located at Pier 79 in Hudson River Park adjacent to the West Side Highway at West 39th Street in Midtown Manhattan. The facility
West_Midtown_Ferry_Terminal
Lighthouse in Michigan, United States
Crib Light is a light that marks the west pier head of the mouth of the Cheboygan River into Lake Huron. The pier head, in the center of the municipality
Cheboygan_Crib_Light
English actress (1904–1979)
Campbell, in The Thirteenth Chair at the West Pier Brighton on 13 April 1925. Her first appearance in the West End was in July 1926 in Cock o' the Roost
Catherine_Lacey
Lighthouse
Whitby East Pier Lighthouse is, along with Whitby West Pier Lighthouse, one of two lighthouses protecting the entrance to the harbour of the town of Whitby
Whitby_East_Pier_Lighthouse
Piers in Manhattan, New York
"Christopher Street Pier" usually refers specifically to Pier 45 opposite W. 10th Street, which can be reached by crossing West Street. Once a working
Christopher_Street_Pier
Pier in the Isle of Wight, England
1°09′38″W / 50.736721°N 1.160623°W / 50.736721; -1.160623 Ryde Pier is an early 19th century pier serving the town of Ryde, on the Isle of Wight, off the south
Ryde_Pier
Bombing of Brighton in the Second World War
1940 and were mined and guarded with barbed wire. Both the Palace Pier and West Pier had sections of their decking removed to prevent their use as landing
Brighton_Blitz
British artist and curator (born 1990)
with O’Connor commissioning Creatmosphere to light up Brighton's iconic West Pier with 3D mapping and laser technology. The structure was illuminated by
Josef_O'Connor
Novel by Catherine Storr
are real places in Brighton and Eastbourne including: the West Pier and the Palace Pier, West Street, North Street and East Street (an area known as The
Marianne_and_Mark
River in East Sussex, England
by Humphrey Smith in 1727 and 1728. Piers were to be constructed where the canal met the sea, and the west pier was the first to be started in 1728.
River_Brede
Pier in Manhattan, New York
Pier A, also known as City Pier A, is a pier in the Hudson River at Battery Park in Lower Manhattan, New York City. It was built from 1884 to 1886 as the
City_Pier_A
Pier in Southport, Merseyside, England
Southport Pier is a pleasure pier in Southport, Merseyside, England. Opened in August 1860, it is the oldest iron pier in the country. Its length of 1
Southport_Pier
English pier diver and entertainer
his daughter Gladys and son Herbert. Offered facilities at Brighton's West Pier, he left Herne Bay, leaving son Herbert to perform regularly there. From
Professor_Powsey
Park in Manhattan, New York
intersection of West Street and West 13th Street in the Meatpacking District and Chelsea neighborhoods of Manhattan. It is located atop Hudson River's Pier 55, connected
Little_Island_at_Pier_55
1991 novel by Helen Zahavi
same night, at 4 a.m., while walking along the beach near the deserted West Pier, she realizes that she is being watched. The man watching her, a serial
Dirty_Weekend_(novel)
Brighton to be 77,693 and Hove/Preston as 10,668. 1866 – 6 October: The West Pier opens after three years of construction. 1871 – The 1871 census records
Timeline_of_Brighton_and_Hove
Railway station in Dublin, Ireland
terminus of the Dublin & Kingstown Railway (D&KR), serving Blackrock and the West Pier Kingstown Harbour.[citation needed][citation needed] The precise details
Dublin_Pearse_railway_station
Pier and amusement park in New Jersey
The Steel Pier is a 1,000-foot-long (300 m) amusement park built on a pier of the boardwalk in Atlantic City, New Jersey, across from the Hard Rock Hotel
Steel_Pier
WEST PIER
WEST PIER
Surname or Lastname
English (West Yorkshire)
English (West Yorkshire) : variant of Jagger.
Boy/Male
Australian, British, Chinese, English
West Town; Surname; From the Western Stream
Surname or Lastname
English (West Midlands)
English (West Midlands) : variant of Critchley.
Surname or Lastname
English (West Midlands)
English (West Midlands) : unexplained.
Surname or Lastname
English (West Midlands)
English (West Midlands) : variant of Hick.
Surname or Lastname
Jewish (Ashkenazic)
Jewish (Ashkenazic) : metonymic occupational name for a refiner, from Yiddish test ‘crucible’, ‘melting pot’.English : nickname for someone with a large or otherwise remarkable head, from Old French teste ‘head’.
Surname or Lastname
English (West Midlands)
English (West Midlands) : unexplained.
Surname or Lastname
English and German
English and German : from Middle English, Middle High German west ‘west’, hence a topographic name for someone who lived to the west of a settlement, or a regional name for someone who had migrated from further west.This name was brought to North America independently by many bearers in the 17th and 18th centuries. Thomas West, 12th Baron De La Warre, was captain general of Virginia in 1610–11. The state of DE is named for him. One of the earliest permanent settlers was Francis West (1606–92), who came to Duxbury, MA, from Salisbury, Wiltshire, England, in or before 1638.
Surname or Lastname
English (West Yorkshire)
English (West Yorkshire) : variant spelling of Swales.
Surname or Lastname
English (West Midlands)
English (West Midlands) : patronymic from Simkin.
Boy/Male
American, Australian, British, Chinese, English
Form of Wesley; The West Meadow
Boy/Male
English American
West meadow.English surname Westley.
Surname or Lastname
English (West Midlands)
English (West Midlands) : unexplained.
Female
Welsh
Welsh pet form of Greek Hagne (English Agnes), NEST means "chaste; holy."
Surname or Lastname
Danish and German
Danish and German : variant of Wente.English : topographic name from Middle English went(e) ‘crossroad’.
Surname or Lastname
English (West Yorkshire)
English (West Yorkshire) : variant of Walworth.
Surname or Lastname
English (West Yorkshire)
English (West Yorkshire) : variant of Phillips.
Surname or Lastname
English (West Yorkshire)
English (West Yorkshire) : variant of Latham.
Boy/Male
English American
West town. Surname.
Surname or Lastname
English (West Midlands)
English (West Midlands) : unexplained.
WEST PIER
WEST PIER
Girl/Female
American, British, Christian, English
From the Royal Fortress Meadow; Cyneburg's Field
Boy/Male
Tamil
Mukundhan | à®®à¯à®•à¯à®¨à¯à®¤à®¨
Lord Krishna
Boy/Male
American, British, English
From the Shore Farm
Boy/Male
Hindu
Lord Vishnu
Boy/Male
Hindu
Full of life and energy, Alive or lively (Celebrity Name: Shilpa Shetty)
Boy/Male
Hindu
Lord Murugan
Boy/Male
American, Australian, British, English, French, Greek, Irish, Latin
Son of Pierce; A Rock; Form of Piers from Peter
Boy/Male
American, British, English
Falconry; Surname Relating to Falconry
Girl/Female
Indian
Friendly, Of good company
Girl/Female
Tamil
Hay field
WEST PIER
WEST PIER
WEST PIER
WEST PIER
WEST PIER
v. t.
To put into a nest; to form a nest for.
v. i.
To pass to the west; to set, as the sun.
v. t.
To furnish with a welt; to sew or fasten a welt on; as, to welt a boot or a shoe; to welt a sleeve.
superl.
Very damp; rainy; as, wet weather; a wet season.
v. t.
To lay or place at rest; to quiet.
a. & n.
Wet.
n.
A country, or region of country, which, with regard to some other country or region, is situated in the direction toward the west.
a.
Lying toward the west; situated at the west, or in a western direction from the point of observation or reckoning; proceeding toward the west, or coming from the west; as, a west course is one toward the west; an east and west line; a west wind blows from the west.
imp. & p. p.
of Wet
v. t.
To tune with a wrest, or key.
n.
Formerly, that part of the United States west of the Alleghany mountains; now, commonly, the whole region west of the Mississippi river; esp., that part which is north of the Indian Territory, New Mexico, etc. Usually with the definite article.
v. i.
To build and occupy a nest.
v. i.
To turn or move toward the west; to veer from the north or south toward the west.
n.
A deed; an action; a gest.
a.
Having good qualities in the highest degree; most good, kind, desirable, suitable, etc.; most excellent; as, the best man; the best road; the best cloth; the best abilities.
a.
Most advanced; most correct or complete; as, the best scholar; the best view of a subject.
n.
A stage in traveling; a stop for rest or lodging in a journey or progress; a rest.