Orient: English to English |
Orient (a.) Bright; lustrous; superior; pure; perfect; pellucid; -- used of gems and also figuratively, because the most perfect jewels are found in the East. |
Orient (a.) Eastern; oriental. |
Orient (a.) Rising, as the sun. |
Orient (n.) A pearl of great luster. |
Orient (n.) The countries of Asia or the East. |
Orient (n.) The part of the horizon where the sun first appears in the morning; the east. |
Orient (v. t.) Fig.: To correct or set right by recurring to first principles; to arrange in order; to orientate. |
Orient (v. t.) To define the position of, in relation to the orient or east; hence, to ascertain the bearings of. |