west end

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west end - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :

  West \West\, a.
     1. Lying toward the west; situated at the west, or in a
        western direction from the point of observation or
        reckoning; proceeding toward the west, or coming from the
        west; as, a west course is one toward the west; an east
        and west line; a west wind blows from the west.
        [1913 Webster]
  
              This shall be your west border.       --Num. xxxiv.
                                                    6.
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     2. (Eccl.) Designating, or situated in, that part of a church
        which is opposite to, and farthest from, the east, or the
        part containing the chancel and choir.
        [Webster 1913 Suppl.]
  
     West end, the fashionable part of London, commencing from
        the east, at Charing Cross.
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west end - WordNet (r) 2.1 (2005) :

  West End
      n 1: the part of west central London containing the main
           entertainment and shopping areas

west end - U.S. Gazetteer (1990) :

  West End, NC
    Zip code(s): 27376
  West End, NY (CDP, FIPS 79796)
    Location: 42.46857 N, 75.09415 W
    Population (1990): 1825 (845 housing units)
    Area: 9.8 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
  West End, VA
    Zip code(s): 23230