Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Pertaining to the setting sun; western.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adjective Of or pertaining to the setting sun; falling; descending; western.
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- adjective Of or pertaining to the
setting sun ; falling,descending ;western .
Etymologies
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Latin occasivus, from occasus a going down, setting of the heavenly bodies, from occidere to fall or down. See occasion.
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