Definition of Eastern

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Definition of Eastern
	Eastern Situated or dwelling in the east; oriental; as, an eastern gate; Eastern countries. Going toward the east, or in the direction of east; as, an eastern voyage. Related Definitions: An, As, Countries, Direction, Dwelling, East, Eastern, Gate, Going, In, Of, Or, Oriental, Situated, The, Toward, Voyage

Eastern Quotations

I could, as a free man, look across the bay toward the Eastern Shore where I was born a slave.
Frederick Douglass

The latest horror to hit the U.S. looks to have been caused by people of Middle Eastern origin, bearing Muslim names. Again, shame. This fuels more hatred for a religion and a people who have nothing to do with these events.
Cat Stevens

I suppose more than anything, it's the way of life in this part of the country that influences my writing. In Eastern North Carolina, with the exception of Wilmington, most people live in small towns.
Nicholas Sparks

I'm writing a new love story, set in eastern North Carolina. Surprise, surprise, huh?
Nicholas Sparks

However, as the Eastern churches have always maintained, through Christ creation is intended eventually to share in the life of God, the life of divine nature.
John Polkinghorne

I teach at Eastern University, which is highly committed to doing work among the poor and the oppressed peoples of the world. We have a special commitment to the city.
Tony Campolo

I play basketball on Sundays and I'm a very spiritual guy; I read a lot of Eastern philosophy and I meditate.
Garry Shandling

And, these Islamic fundamentalists, these radical terrorists, these Middle Eastern monsters are committed to destroying the Jewish nation, driving her into the Mediterranean, conquering the world.
Jerry Falwell

I thought they would never select an Eastern writer for the Nobel. I was surprised.
Naguib Mahfouz

Growing up in eastern Kentucky like I did, I'm used to having a few guns around to protect me.
Loretta Lynn

Eastern Translations

eastern in Afrikaans is oostelik
eastern in Dutch is oosters, oostelijk
eastern in Italian is orientale
eastern in Portuguese is oriental
eastern in Spanish is oriental

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