[f. as prec.] Tending towards the west.
1669. Sturmy, Mariner’s Mag., IV. ii. 147. In the like manner you must do if your Course were North or Westing.
1836. Scott. Monthly Mag., July, 207. The Westing sun’s beam Cast gold on the grass.
1880. Mrs. Whitney, Odd or Even? xxvi. A shade against the westing sun.
