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hesperian

 

Definitions from WordNet

Adjective hesperian has 1 sense
  1. occidental, Hesperian - denoting or characteristic of countries of Europe and the Western Hemisphere; "occidental civilization"; "Hesperian culture"
    Antonym: eastern (indirect, via western)

Definitions from the Web

Hesperian

Definition:

1. (adjective) Relating to the evening; western.

2. (adjective) Of or relating to the west; occidental.

3. (noun) A native or inhabitant of the western parts, especially of ancient Greece.

4. (noun) A person who is interested in or specializes in the cultures, languages, or civilizations of the Western Hemisphere.

Sample Sentences:

1. The glowing colors of the hesperian sunset painted the sky.

2. The hesperian civilization left behind numerous archaeological sites and artifacts.

3. The hesperians traded with other ancient Greek city-states.

4. As a hesperian, he had a deep understanding of the indigenous cultures of the Americas.

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