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Orient

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Meaning

Noun

The part of the
where the
first
in the
; the east.
A
from the Indian
,
to be of great
; (
) any
of particular
and value.
The
or
of a
pearl.
In Pear cultivars:
A
from the United States

Adj

Rising, like the
sun.
Of the
of the
at
;
, from
to yellow.
Of,
, or
in the
;
, oriental.
Of a
or other
: of great
and value; (
)
, lustrous.

Verb

To
or place (something)
eastward.
In Surveying:
To
or place (a person or
) so that his, her, or its
,
, etc; is
toward the
of the
; (specifically,
) to
(a
to a
) until the
of
between any two of its
is
to the
in nature.
To
towards or point at a particular
ion.
To
which
one is facing.
To
(oneself or someone) with a
or situation.
To set the focus of (something)
or
to a certain group.
To change
to
a certain way.

Name

Usually
by the:
letter-case form of Orient (“a
or a part
to the
place; countries of Asia, the East (especially East Asia)”)
Usually
by the: a
or a part
to the
place; countries of Asia, the East (especially East Asia).
The countries
of the Mediterranean.
A
and
in Illinois.
A
and
in Iowa.
A
in Maine.
A
and
in New York.
A
and
in South Dakota.
Sourced from
Wiktionary

Origin

orient
English
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orient
Middle English (1100-1500)
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orient
Old French (842-ca. 1400)
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oriens
Latin
Sourced from
Etym
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