Hes-pē'ri-an1, a.
a. [Lat. hesperius, from hesperus, the evening star, Gr. ἕσπερος, Lat. vesper, evening, ἕσπερος ἀστήρ, the evening star.] Western; situated at the west; occidental.
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a. [Lat. hesperius, from hesperus, the evening star, Gr. ἕσπερος, Lat. vesper, evening, ἕσπερος ἀστήρ, the evening star.] Western; situated at the west; occidental.
An inhabitant of a western country. J. Barlow.