West vs Wert - What's the difference?
west | wert |
One of the four principal compass points, specifically 270°, conventionally directed to the left on maps; the direction of the setting sun at an equinox.
Situated or lying in or toward the west; westward.
(meteorology) Of wind: from the west.
Of or pertaining to the west; western.
From the West; occidental.
Towards the west; westwards.
To move to the west; (of the sun) to set.
* 1596 , (Edmund Spenser), The Faerie Queene , V.prologue:
(archaic)
* 1611 , The Bible, King James (Authorised) Version , (first & last usages),
* 1820 , Percy Bysshe Shelley, To A Skylark , (first two lines of ode),
As verbs the difference between west and wert
is that west is to move to the west; (of the sun) to set while wert is form of be|lang=en.As a noun west
is one of the four principal compass points, specifically 270°, conventionally directed to the left on maps; the direction of the setting sun at an equinox.As an adjective west
is situated or lying in or toward the west; westward.As an adverb west
is towards the west; westwards.As a proper noun West
is the Western world; the regions, primarily situated in the Western Hemisphere, whose culture is derived from Europe.west
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(wikipedia west)Noun
(-)Derived terms
* north-northwest * northwest * south-southwest * southwest * west by north * west by south * wester * westerly * western * westerner * westing * westward * westwardly * westwardsCoordinate terms
* (compass point) east, north, southAdjective
Adverb
(-)Verb
(en verb)- Foure times his place he shifted hath in sight, / And twice has risen, where he now doth West', / And ' wested twice, where he ought rise aright.
Anagrams
* * 1000 English basic words ----wert
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Verb
- Job 8:6 "If thou wert pure and upright; surely now he would awake for thee, ..."
- Revelation 3:15 "I know thy works, that thou art neither cold nor hot: I would thou wert cold or hot."
- "Hail to thee, blithe Spirit! Bird thou never wert, ..."