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1. (adj.) Hesperian
western; occidental.
Etymology: (1540–50; < L Hesperi(us) of, toward the West < Gk hespérios western, der. of hésperos evening)
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Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (adj) occidental, Hesperian
denoting or characteristic of countries of Europe and the western hemisphere
"occidental civilization"; "Hesperian culture"
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1. (adj) hesperian
western; being in the west; occidental
2. (adj) hesperian
of or pertaining to a family of butterflies called Hesperidae, or skippers
3. (noun) hesperian
a native or an inhabitant of a western country
4. (noun) hesperian
any one of the numerous species of Hesperidae; a skipper
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