What is to define the position of, in relation to the orient or east; hence, to ascertain the bearings of called?
orient — To define the position of, in relation to the orient or east; hence, to ascertain the bearings of. (Webster's 1913.)
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- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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