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Definition of Occidentally
1. [adv]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Occidentally
Literary usage of Occidentally
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. California: An Intimate History by Gertrude Franklin Horn Atherton (1914)
"... mouths with water and eject it in a hissing stream over the underclothes and
linen that their vindictive rival, the laundress, sprinkled occidentally. ..."
2. My Life in China and America by Wing Yung, Joseph Hopkins Twichell (1909)
"And these few occidentally educated men have, in their turn, encouraged and
stimulated both the government and the people. Since the memorable events of the ..."
3. The United States Democratic Review by Conrad Swackhamer (1846)
"The life of one of their party was occidentally sacrificed in the accomplishment
of this act of bitter enmity. The tree had been planted 129 years, and, ..."
4. Japan, the Rise of a Modern Power by Robert Percival Porter (1918)
"... would arouse the utmost enthusiasm in the temperate, frugal, intelligent, and
now occidentally-educated population of Japan. The Japanese were small, ..."
5. Indigenous Races of the Earth: Or, New Chapters of Ethnological Inquiry by Josiah Clark Nott, Louis-Ferdinand-Alfred Maury, George Robins Gliddon, Ferencz Aurelius Pulszky, James Aitken Meigs (1868)
"... beyond the coasta of the Euxine, Archipelago, and Mediterranean (not even
occidentally as far as Italy ; except in the doubtful location of Tarshish, ..."
6. The Prophecies of Isaiah by Thomas Kelly Cheyne (1880)
"*4 The predominant or regulative tense (speaking occidentally) is the perfect.
Isaiah in spirit sees the ambassadors arrived in Egypt, ..."
7. Efforts for Social Betterment Among Negro Americans: Report of a Social by William Edward Burghardt Du Bois (1909)
"... by the prowess of white men alone (tho not always properly or humanely
exercised), were the fierce and active Indians driven occidentally: and if swarms ..."
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