west
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Definition
noun (English)
1. (ecclesiastical) In a church: the direction of the gallery, opposite to the altar, and opposite to the direction faced by the priest when celebrating ad orientem.Examples: "In two respects, however, the cathedral [of St. Mary's in Sydney, Australia] differs from English traditions: it is oriented north-south, not east-west; and its main entry is from the south (liturgical west) between the two towers, in the French manner."; "The seating for honored persons (clergy) is at the liturgical west, opposite the entrance and lectern."; "In most worship spaces, this will put the thurifer and gospeller facing liturgical west, book bearer facing liturgical east (or the book on the reading desk), and the torch bearers turned inward, facing the book."
adj (English)
1. (meteorology) Of wind: from the west.
2. (ecclesiastial) Designating, or situated in, the liturgical west, that part of a church which is opposite to, and farthest from, the part containing the chancel.Examples: "Interior in 1925, (left) looking north to chancel and (right) looking south (to liturgical west end) It was on account of this connection that St James's became the clowns 'church', an annual clowns' service being held there ..."; "as in the mosaic of the ascension on San Frediano's liturgical west (geographically east) façade."; "Spence had decided on a huge image of Christ on the [liturgical] east end [which is the geographic north], filling the entire wall and to be visible through the [liturgical] West Window (Fig. 24.2)."
name (English)
1. A placename:Examples: "When I came to Washington forty-seven years ago, the predominant issue was ensuring that the United States would step up to the communist threat, both abroad and at home. The ultimate satisfaction is to have lived long enough to see the West defeat communism and begin a new, equally arduous, equally noble campaign to ensure the victory of freedom, both abroad and at home."; "The relationship between China and the West has worsened since U.S. House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi visited Taiwan earlier this month against Beijing's wishes."countablehistoricaluncountable
2. A placename:Examples: "I was about to say that I had known the Celebrity from the time he wore kilts. But I see I will have to amend that, because he was not a celebrity then, nor, indeed, did he achieve fame until some time after I left New York for the West."UScountableuncountable
3. (countable) A person (as a bridge player) occupying this position during a specified activity.countable
4. (countable) A surname from Middle English for a newcomer from the west, or someone who lived to the west of a village.Examples: "Kanye West took to social media to speak about mental health after a fan claimed that the rapper was “off his meds”."countable
Definition source: Wiktionary