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west·er

1   [wes-ter]
noun
a wind or storm coming from the west.

Origin:
1920–25; west + -er1

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west·er

2   [wes-ter]
verb (used without object)
1.
(of heavenly bodies) to move or tend westward.
2.
to shift or veer toward the west.
Origin:
1325–75; Middle English; see west, -er6
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wester (ˈwɛstə)
 
—vb
1.  (intr) (of the sun, moon, or a star) to move or appear to move towards the west
 
—n
2.  a strong wind or storm from the west

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