ORIENT


Meaning of ORIENT in English

adj.

Function: adjective

Date: 15th century

1 archaic : ORIENTAL 1

2 a : LUSTROUS , SPARKLING < orient gems> b archaic : RADIANT , GLOWING

3 archaic : rising in the sky

Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary.      Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка.