occident
n. மேல்தசை, மேலை உலகம், ஐரோப்பா, மேலை ஐரோப்பா, ஐரோப்பா-அமெரிக்கா ஆகியவற்றின் தொகுதி, அமெரிக்க, ஐரோப்பிய நாகரிகம்.
Oc"ci*dent, n. Etym: [F., fr. L. occidens, occidentis, fr. occidents, p.pr. of occidere to fall or go down. See Occasion.] Defn: The part of the horizon where the sun last appears in the evening; that part of the earth towards the sunset; the west; -- opposed to orient. Specifically, in former times, Europe as opposed to Asia; now, also, the Western hemisphere. Chaucer. I may wander from east to occident. Shak.