adv. Obs. [OE. westane = OS. westane, OHG. westana: cf. WESTEN adv.] From the west.

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c. 893.  K. Ælfred, Oros., I. i. § 24. Ða beorʓas … onʓinnað westane fram þæm Wendelsæ.

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c. 1205.  Lay., 25591. Þa com þer westene winden mid þan weolcnen a berninge drake.

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