Emily Dickinson Lexicon
Definition for OC'CI-DENT
OC'CI-DENT, n. [L. occidens, occido, to fall; ob and cado.]
The west; the western quarter of the hemisphere; so called from the decline or fall of the sun. Encyc.
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OC'CI-DENT, n. [L. occidens, occido, to fall; ob and cado.]
The west; the western quarter of the hemisphere; so called from the decline or fall of the sun. Encyc.
Return to page 12 of the letter “O”.