1. (a.) Rising or having risen from rest; -- said of cattle. See Couchant.

2. (n.) The countries washed by the eastern part of the Mediterranean and its contiguous waters.

3. (n.) A levanter (the wind so called).

4. (a.) Eastern.

5. (v. i.) To run away from one's debts; to decamp.

Africa America Antipodes Asia Asia Major Asia Minor Australasia East Eastern Hemisphere Eurasia Europe Far East Middle East Near East New World Occident Oceania Old World Orient West Western Hemisphere continent down under eastland landmass the old country