westering

westering
ˈwestərɪŋ прил.
1) на закате (о солнце)
2) направленный на запад перемещающийся на запад, склоняющийся к западу (о небесных телах) ;
закатывающийся (о солнце) (морское) заходящий, отходящий к весту (о ветре) westering на закате (о солнце) ~ направленный на запад

Большой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь. 2001.

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  • Westering — West er*ing, a. Passing to the west. [1913 Webster] Toward heaven s descent had sloped his westering wheel. Milton. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • westering — /wes teuhr ing/, adj. moving or shifting toward the west: the westering sun; a westering wind. [1375 1425; late ME; see WESTER2, ING2] * * * …   Universalium

  • westering — /ˈwɛstərɪŋ/ (say westuhring) adjective moving towards the west: *A radiance as of the westering sun filled it – but that, his reason told him, was impossible: the house faced south. –david malouf, 1990. {wester + ing2} …  

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  • westering — adj. moving towards the west, shifting in the direction of the west; descending towards the west (of the sun)n. westerly wind, wind coming from the west v. turn to west, aim westward …   English contemporary dictionary

  • westering — adjective literary (especially of the sun) nearing the west. Origin C17: from the literary verb wester, from west …   English new terms dictionary

  • westering — adj. (of the sun) nearing the west. Etymology: wester (v.) ME f. WEST …   Useful english dictionary

  • Frosty Westering — College coach infobox Name = Frosty Westering | ImageWidth = Caption = DateOfBirth = Birthplace = DateOfDeath = Deathplace = Sport = Football College = Title = CurrentRecord = OverallRecord = 305 96 7 Awards = Championships = CFbDWID = 3907… …   Wikipedia

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  • wester — intransitive verb (westered; westering) Etymology: Middle English westren, from 1west Date: 14th century to turn or move westward < the half moon westers low A. E. Housman > …   New Collegiate Dictionary


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