Occidental
- Proper noun. An artificial language, once renamed Interlingue in an attempt to compete with Interlingua.
- Adjective. Of, pertaining to, or situated in, the occident, or west; western.
- Adjective. (rfc-sense) (obsolete) Possessing inferior hardness, brilliance, or beauty; – used of inferior precious stones and gems, because those found in the Orient are generally superior.
- Noun. A Western Christian of the Latin rite.
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