Bible Dictionaries
Western

Webster's Dictionary

(1):

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

(2):

(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.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Western'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​w/western.html. 1828.