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Hesperian

 
Dictionary: Hes·pe·ri·an   (hĕ-spîr'ē-ən) pronunciation
 
adj.

Of or relating to the west.

[From Latin Hesperius, from Greek hesperios, of the evening, western, from hesperos, evening.]


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The adjective has one meaning:

Meaning #1: denoting or characteristic of countries of Europe and the Western Hemisphere
  Synonym: occidental


 
 
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