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Eastern vs. Easternly

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Easternadjective

Of, facing, situated in, or related to the east.

Easternlyadjective

(obsolete) In or towards the east.

Easternadjective

(of a wind) Blowing from the east; easterly.

Easternadjective

(loosely) Oriental.

Easternadjective

Situated or dwelling in the east; oriental; as, an eastern gate; Eastern countries.

‘Eastern churches first did Christ embrace.’;

Easternadjective

Going toward the east, or in the direction of east; as, an eastern voyage.

Easternadjective

lying toward or situated in the east;

‘the eastern end of the island’;

Easternadjective

of or characteristic of eastern regions of the United States;

‘the Eastern establishment’;

Easternadjective

lying in or toward the east;

‘the east side of NY’; ‘eastern cities’;

Easternadjective

relating to or characteristic of regions of eastern parts of the world;

‘the Eastern Hemisphere’; ‘Eastern Europe’; ‘the Eastern religions’;

Easternadjective

from the east; used especially of winds;

‘an east wind’; ‘the winds are easterly’;

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