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  1. ponentnoun

    the west; the area of the setting sun

  2. ponentadjective

    pertaining to the west, westerly

  3. Etymology: From ponente, ultimately from ponent-, ponens, present participle of ponere.

Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. Ponentadjective

    Western.

    Etymology: ponente, Italian.

    Thwart of these, as fierce,
    Forth rush the levant and the ponent winds
    Eurus and Zephyr. John Milton, Par. Lost, b. x.

Wikipedia

  1. Ponent

    Ponent, Lleida or Terres de Lleida is one of the seven territories defined by the Regional Plan of Catalonia. It is not clear what name will have, being all of them traditionally accepted names for the region.It is located in the westernmost part of Catalonia, around the city of Lleida, its administrative capital and most populated municipality, and will be formed by five existing comarques: Segrià, Noguera, Pla d'Urgell, Urgell, Segarra and Garrigues.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Ponentadjective

    western; occidental

  2. Etymology: [OF., fr. It. ponente, properly, setting (applied to the setting sun), fr. L. ponens, p. pr. of ponere to set, put.]

Wikidata

  1. Ponent

    Ponent, Lleida or Terres de Lleida is one of the seven territories defined by the Regional Plan of Catalonia. It is not clear what name will have, being all of them traditionally accepted names for the region. It is located in the westernmost part of Catalonia, around the city of Lleida, its administrative capital and most populated municipality, and will be formed by five existing comarques: Segrià, Noguera, Pla d'Urgell, Urgell, Segarra and Garrigues.

Chambers 20th Century Dictionary

  1. Ponent

    pō′nent, adj. (Milt.) western.

Dictionary of Nautical Terms

  1. ponent

    Western.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of ponent in Chaldean Numerology is: 7

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of ponent in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3

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