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Movements of people during the Cold War
After World War II, emigration restrictions were imposed by countries in the Eastern Bloc, which consisted of the Soviet Union and its satellite states
Emigration from the Eastern Bloc
Emigration_from_the_Eastern_Bloc
Cold War coalition of communist states
The Eastern Bloc, also known as the Communist Bloc (Combloc), the Soviet Bloc, the Socialist Bloc and the Workers Bloc, was an unofficial coalition of
Eastern_Bloc
notable Eastern Bloc citizens defected to non-Eastern Bloc countries. The following list of Eastern Bloc defectors contains notable defectors from East Germany
List of Soviet and Eastern Bloc defectors
List_of_Soviet_and_Eastern_Bloc_defectors
Act of leaving one's country to another
Search for "Emigration from" in titles Jews escaping from German-occupied Europe Yerida (Jewish emigration from Israel) Swedish emigration to the United States
Emigration
Person moving across national borders in a way that violates emigration laws
1917, with the various Soviet Socialist Republics of the Soviet Union thereafter banning emigration. After the creation of the Eastern Bloc from countries
Illegal_emigration
Politics during Soviet occupation of Eastern Europe
Eastern Bloc politics followed the Red Army's occupation of much of Central and Eastern Europe at the end of World War II and the Soviet Union's installation
Eastern_Bloc_politics
The Eastern Bloc is a collective term for the former Communist countries in Central and Eastern Europe. This generally encompasses the Soviet Union and
Formation_of_the_Eastern_Bloc
Cold War barrier around West Berlin (1961–1989)
states of the Eastern Bloc during the Cold War. Before the Wall's erection, 3.5 million East Germans (20% of the population) circumvented Eastern Bloc emigration
Berlin_Wall
State control of mass communications in the USSR and its European satellites
over 15 million Eastern Bloc residents migrated westward from 1945 to 1949, emigration was effectively halted in the early 1950s, with the Soviet approach
Eastern Bloc media and propaganda
Eastern_Bloc_media_and_propaganda
Topics referred to by the same term
('Nonreturnees'), Soviet citizens who emigrated from the Eastern Bloc This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Nonreturner. If an internal
Nonreturner
State surveillance of telephones in Warsaw Pact nations
Telephone tapping in the Eastern Bloc was a widespread method of the mass surveillance of the population by the secret police. In the past, telephone tapping
Telephone tapping in the Eastern Bloc
Telephone_tapping_in_the_Eastern_Bloc
Airport of Berlin, Germany (1948–2020)
forcing the authorities in communist Poland to let the hijackers emigrate from the Eastern Bloc. Once the aircraft had landed at Tegel, the French military
Berlin_Tegel_Airport
Crossing point in the Berlin Wall
restricting emigration was emulated by most of the rest of the Eastern Bloc, including East Germany. However, in occupied Germany, until 1952, the lines between
Checkpoint_Charlie
persecutions to the newly communist Eastern bloc. While the churches were generally not as severely treated as they had been in the Soviet Union, nearly
Persecution of Christians in the Eastern Bloc
Persecution_of_Christians_in_the_Eastern_Bloc
Soviet citizens denied permission to emigrate
emigrate, primarily to Israel, by the authorities of the Soviet Union and other countries of the Soviet Bloc. The term refusenik is derived from the "refusal"
Refusenik
Expulsion by Bulgarian government
Turkey was not part of the Eastern Bloc. Georgi Dimitrov wanted to give rights to all the minorities in the country, but he was of the opinion that one must
Exodus of Turks from Bulgaria (1950–1951)
Exodus_of_Turks_from_Bulgaria_(1950–1951)
Československa, KSČ). The country belonged to the Eastern Bloc and was a member of the Warsaw Pact and of Comecon. During the era of Communist Party
History of Czechoslovakia (1948–1989)
History_of_Czechoslovakia_(1948–1989)
Croatian noble family
the family was expropriated and exiled. The surviving members of the family emigrated from the Eastern Bloc to countries like Austria, Switzerland, Italy
Pejačević_family
During the Cold War, a number of pilots from various nations (Eastern Bloc, Western Bloc, and non-aligned) defected with their aircraft to other countries
List of Cold War pilot defections
List_of_Cold_War_pilot_defections
Eastern European military alliance (1955–1991)
between the Soviet Union and seven other Eastern Bloc socialist republics in Central and Eastern Europe in May 1955, during the Cold War. The term "Warsaw
Warsaw_Pact
Political boundary dividing Europe during the Cold War
fortified walls, minefields, and watchtowers along the western border of the Eastern Bloc. The term later took on a broader, metaphoric meaning perceived
Iron_Curtain
Second-largest Christian church
in the Middle East. Roughly half of Eastern Orthodox Christians live in the post Eastern Bloc countries, mostly in Russia. The communities in the former
Eastern_Orthodox_Church
1939 Soviet Union invasion of Poland
days after the German invasion of Poland in 1939, which marked the beginning of the Second World War, the Soviet Union entered the eastern regions of
Territories of Poland annexed by the Soviet Union
Territories_of_Poland_annexed_by_the_Soviet_Union
18 year old German bricklayer killed crossing the Berlin wall in 1962
Germany portal List of deaths at the Berlin Wall Berlin Crisis of 1961 Eastern Bloc emigration and defection List of Eastern Bloc defectors Libre (Nino Bravo
Killing_of_Peter_Fechter
1974 trade provision in US federal law
(originally, countries of the Soviet Bloc) that restricted freedom of emigration and other human rights. The amendment is contained in the Trade Act of 1974 which
Jackson–Vanik_amendment
Bilateral relations
began to develop after Yugoslavia split from the Eastern Bloc and created the Non-Aligned Movement. Following the breakup of Yugoslavia, Canada established
Canada–Yugoslavia_relations
Country in Eurasia from 1922 to 1991
with the United States led to the Cold War. The US-led Western Bloc coalesced into the NATO military alliance in 1949, prompting the Eastern Bloc to form
Soviet_Union
Emigration of well-trained individuals
leave. By the early 1950s, the approach of the Soviet Union to restricting emigration was emulated by most of the rest of the Eastern Bloc, including
Human_capital_flight
Czechoslovak state from 1948 to 1989
Central and Eastern European countries, USSR did not require Eastern Bloc politics or "reliable" cadres in Czechoslovak power positions, and the executive
Czechoslovak Socialist Republic
Czechoslovak_Socialist_Republic
Defection from East Germany
trial. Germany portal Escape attempts and victims of the inner German border Eastern Bloc emigration and defection North Korean defectors West Germans Leaving
Republikflucht
International anti-communist organization
advocate against the Eastern Bloc. It dissolved in 1996, following the end of the Cold War. In the 1930s, in the region of Galicia which at the time was a part
Anti-Bolshevik Bloc of Nations
Anti-Bolshevik_Bloc_of_Nations
Underground publications in the Soviet bloc
across the Eastern Bloc in which individuals reproduced censored and underground makeshift publications, often by hand, and passed the documents from reader
Samizdat
1953 West German law on ethnic German refugees
(Weltanschauung). The persons entitled to German citizenship also include (former) foreign citizens of states of the Eastern Bloc, who themselves – or
Federal_Expellee_Law
East German soldier and defector (1942–1998)
completion. List of Soviet and Eastern Bloc defectors List of photographs considered the most important Wyden, Peter (1989). Wall: The Inside Story of Divided
Konrad_Schumann
Underground organized migration 1944-48
the Jewish state was legal, although emigration was still sometimes prohibited, as happened in both the Eastern Bloc and Arab countries (see for example
Bricha
Israeli governmental liaison organization
The Liaison Bureau - "Nativ", is an Israeli governmental liaison organization that maintained contact with Jews living in the Eastern Bloc during the
Nativ_(Liaison_Bureau)
1991 agreement that established the Commonwealth of Independent States
December "the union had already been broken up by the putschists" who in August 1991 tried to remove Mikhail Gorbachev from power to prevent the transformation
Belovezha_Accords
1970 aircraft hijacking attempt
rights violations in the Soviet Union and resulted in the temporary loosening of emigration restrictions. Emigration from the Soviet Bloc was severely restricted
Dymshits–Kuznetsov hijacking affair
Dymshits–Kuznetsov_hijacking_affair
recognized as the ideology of the bourgeoisie. Romania's communist government achieved an incredible degree of control (relative to the other Eastern Bloc nations)
Anti-religious campaign in communist Romania
Anti-religious_campaign_in_communist_Romania
known as the Brest elections (Polish: Wybory brzeskie), the pro-Sanation Nonpartisan Bloc for Cooperation with the Government took 47% of the vote and
1930 Polish parliamentary election
1930_Polish_parliamentary_election
Multilateral financial institution
Vietnam under the Eastern Bloc during the Cold War, IIB's membership was largely maintained until that point. East Germany withdrew from the IIB in 1990
International_Investment_Bank
Politician of British India and Pakistan
of the assembly, Dewan Bahadur S. P. Singha, while Deputy Speaker Sardar Kapur Singh presided over the vote of the eastern bloc. The western bloc (comprising
Satya_Prakash_Singha
1949, over 100,000 people had left Greece for Yugoslavia and the Eastern Bloc, particularly the USSR and Czechoslovakia. These included tens of thousands
Refugees of the Greek Civil War
Refugees_of_the_Greek_Civil_War
1949–1991 international economic union
under the leadership of the Soviet Union that comprised the countries of the Eastern Bloc along with a number of communist states elsewhere in the world
Comecon
Yugoslavia from 1945 to 1992
Tito, the new communist government sided with the Eastern Bloc at the beginning of the Cold War but pursued a policy of neutrality following the 1948 Tito–Stalin
Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia
Socialist_Federal_Republic_of_Yugoslavia
Giving up of allegiance to one state for allegiance to another
Desertion Dissident Eastern Bloc emigration and defection List of Soviet and Eastern Bloc defectors List of baseball players who defected from Cuba North Korean
Defection
Form of communism
satellite states in the Eastern Bloc, and various countries in the Non-Aligned Movement and Third World during the Cold War, as well as the Communist International
Marxism–Leninism
million ethnic Germans from Eastern Europe repatriated after 1950, especially around the end of the Eastern Bloc and mostly from the former Soviet Union
Demographics_of_Germany
Type of wall separating peoples, administrative units or cultures
circumvented Eastern Bloc emigration restrictions and defected from the GDR, many by crossing over the border from East Berlin into West Berlin, from where they
Separation_barrier
Geopolitical concept
aligned with the Eastern Bloc of the Soviet Union. However, after the Cold War ended with the dissolution of the Soviet Union in 1991, the definition largely
First_World
Bridge across the Havel River in Germany
border The Glienicke Bridge was a restricted border crossing between the Eastern Bloc, via Potsdam in East Germany, and territory affiliated with the Western
Glienicke_Bridge
Bulgarian state from 1946 to 1990
computer technologies, earning it the nickname of "Silicon Valley of the Eastern Bloc". The country's relatively high productivity levels and high scores on
People's_Republic_of_Bulgaria
1956–1990 Hungarian secret police
Intelligence against West Germany III/I-4: Intelligence against the Vatican, Israel and Church Emigration III/I-5: Scientific and Technical Intelligence III/I-6:
Ministry of Internal Affairs III
Ministry_of_Internal_Affairs_III
who oppose the war Fourth-wave Russian emigration – Emigration from Russia after the dissolution of the USSR List of Soviet and Eastern Bloc defectors
Russian emigration during the Russo-Ukrainian war (2022–present)
Russian_emigration_during_the_Russo-Ukrainian_war_(2022–present)
Polish journalist (born 1983)
realities of post-communist life (transition trauma, precarity, emigration for work, etc) and at the fantasies and misunderstandings that East and West entertain
Agata_Pyzik
1947–1991 geopolitical rivalry between US and USSR
allies, the capitalist Western Bloc and communist Eastern Bloc. It began in the aftermath of the Second World War and ended with the dissolution of the Soviet
Cold_War
German population and during the Cold War there was a lack of cooperation between West Germany and communist bloc countries in the effort to locate persons
Demographic estimates of the flight and expulsion of Germans
Demographic_estimates_of_the_flight_and_expulsion_of_Germans
210–228, archived from the original (PDF) on 9 April 2008, retrieved 3 January 2008 Anh, Dang Nguyen (2003), "Labour Emigration and Emigration Pressures in
Vietnamese_people_in_Japan
Liberalisation in Czechoslovakia in 1968
opening up of the regime and influenced the relaxation of censorship. It also had an international impact as a representative from all Eastern Bloc countries
Prague_Spring
Population transfer during and after World War II
expulsions from Eastern Europe" (22 May 1995, p. 30) must seem surprising to many readers. Sheldon R. Anderson (2001). A Cold War in the Soviet Bloc. Westview
Flight and expulsion of Germans (1944–1950)
Flight_and_expulsion_of_Germans_(1944–1950)
Americans of Russian birth or descent
the Soviet era, emigration was prohibited and limited to very few defectors and dissidents who immigrated to the United States and other Western Bloc
Russian_Americans
International political organization
it from London. In 1947, the Bureau was reestablished as the International Peasant Union (IPU), grouping agrarianist refugees from the Eastern Bloc. This
International_Agrarian_Bureau
1982 film
settlements from the West Bank. In Washington DC, the American President contemplates starting a war with Israel, in order to save the world from a potential
The_Soldier_(1982_film)
1962 film
family members by digging a tunnel underneath the Berlin Wall from a former factory in West Berlin into the Communist East. Produced by Reuven Frank and
The_Tunnel_(1962_film)
Private museum in Berlin, Germany
German). 20 February 2014. Archived from the original on 16 August 2017. Retrieved 16 August 2017. Halvorssen, Thor (9 November 2011). "Checkpoint Charlie
Checkpoint_Charlie_Museum
Soviet republic from 1940 to 1956
was a republic of the Soviet Union. It existed from 31 March 1940 until it was made part of the Russian SFSR on 16 July 1956 as the Karelian Autonomous
Karelo-Finnish Soviet Socialist Republic
Karelo-Finnish_Soviet_Socialist_Republic
Country in Central Europe (1949–1989)
governments were closely tied to the Soviet Union as part of the Eastern Bloc. The state considered itself the heir to the Hungarian Soviet Republic, which
Hungarian_People's_Republic
Outlying neighborhood of Berlin
is a small outlying neighborhood of the Wannsee district in the Berlin borough of Steglitz-Zehlendorf. From the division of Germany in 1949 until a connecting
Steinstücken
1988–1991 breakup of the sovereign state
of the Eastern Bloc. In a 2001 study by the economist Steven Rosefielde, he calculated that there were 3.4 million premature deaths in Russia from 1990
Dissolution of the Soviet Union
Dissolution_of_the_Soviet_Union
German journalist
developments in the former Eastern Bloc for Cicero magazine. Urban is the author of popular scientific works and academic essays on the history of Eastern Europe
Thomas_Urban
Region of Europe
either Eastern or Western Europe. After World War II, Europe was divided by the Iron Curtain into two parts, the capitalist Western Bloc and the socialist
Central_Europe
Country in North America
from other parties; the Conservatives, who became the Official Opposition; the Bloc Québécois; the New Democratic Party (occupying the left); and the
Canada
Country in Central Europe
because of the Tito–Stalin split in 1948, economic and personal freedoms were much broader than in the Eastern Bloc countries. In 1947, the Slovene Littoral
Slovenia
Polish fascist
"parasites on the healthy branch of the Polish tree". His work Sprawa polsko-zydowska was filled with antisemitic idioms, and advocated for the emigration of 100
Władysław_Studnicki
List of deaths which occurred at the Berlin Wall
construction of the Berlin Wall in 1961, 3.5 million East Germans circumvented Eastern Bloc emigration restrictions, many by crossing over the border from East Berlin
List of deaths at the Berlin Wall
List_of_deaths_at_the_Berlin_Wall
German immigrants
returned to the Federal Republic of Germany from a state of the former Eastern Bloc to settle there. Until the end of the 1980s, most came from Poland and
Aussiedler_and_Spätaussiedler
Former border crossing between East and West Germany
transit travelers and East Germans. The term Tränenpalast is derived from the tearful partings that took place in front of the building between western visitors
Tränenpalast
Russian Catholic nun and convert from Judaism (1909–1987)
1909 – 12 May 1987) was a Belarusian Catholic nun who converted from Judaism to the Russian Greek Catholic Church. Her monastic name was Catherine. Nora
Nora_Rubashova
1966 film by Guy Hamilton
the character Harry Palmer that followed the characters from the initial film, The Ipcress File (1965). The third film was Billion Dollar Brain (1967)
Funeral_in_Berlin_(film)
Protests and riots demanding greater Kosovan autonomy within the SFR Yugoslavia
separate from Yugoslavia, and join Albania. The authorities imposed a ban on foreign reporting, and the local reporting, unlike at the time of the 1968 protests
1981_protests_in_Kosovo
Belgian citizens of Italian descent
potential of Eastern Europe was no longer available, due to the division of Europe into two blocs (the Eastern Bloc and the Western Bloc), the Italians were
Italian immigration to Belgium
Italian_immigration_to_Belgium
1985 film by Jeff Kanew
his henchmen appear and chase the pair through the campus. During their flight, Jonathan seizes a tranquilizer gun from the veterinary sciences building
Gotcha!_(film)
Immigration of diaspora Jews to the Land of Israel
Zionism. The opposite action—emigration by Jews from the Land of Israel—is referred to in the Hebrew language as yerida (lit. 'descent'). The Law of Return
Aliyah
Cold War crisis in divided Berlin
people emigrated from Soviet-occupied Eastern European countries to the West. Entry into West Germany from the East was relatively easy, as it eased the still
Berlin_Crisis_of_1958–1959
Place of worship in Berlin, Germany
with the help of foreign volunteers) came from fourteen eastern and western European countries to support the building project. To construct the walls
Chapel_of_Reconciliation
Polish state from 1944 to 1989
million near the end of its existence, it was the second most populous communist and Eastern Bloc country in Europe. It was also where the Warsaw Pact
Polish_People's_Republic
1991–92 Balkan political conflict
as the example of a communist country outside of the Eastern Bloc was no longer needed by the West as a way of destabilising the Soviet bloc. The external
Breakup_of_Yugoslavia
1963 spy novel by John le Carré
The Spy Who Came in from the Cold is a 1963 Cold War spy novel by the British author John le Carré. It depicts Alec Leamas, a British intelligence officer
The Spy Who Came in from the Cold
The_Spy_Who_Came_in_from_the_Cold
1962 American propaganda film
the media production could not, by law, be publicly screened released or shown in the United States until after the Cold War between the Eastern Bloc
The_Wall_(1962_film)
Revolutionary wave overthrowing most communist states in Europe
governments in the Eastern Bloc and other parts of the world (this wave is sometimes referred to as the "Autumn of Nations", in reference to the Revolutions
Revolutions_of_1989
Post-WWII crossings in divided Berlin, Germany
crossings between the sectors. This free access, especially after the closure of the Inner German border, allowed the Eastern Bloc emigration and defection
Berlin_border_crossings
2015, a segment of the wall was installed at National Museum of the Philippines. The segment was a gift to the Philippines from the City of Berlin, but
List_of_Berlin_Wall_segments
First known person to die at the Berlin Wall
from 50 Bernauer Straße addresses fled to the West. On 18 August 1961, East German leader Walter Ulbricht ordered the border troops to brick up the entrances
Ida_Siekmann
Term used to refer to the Berlin Wall
popularized in the English-speaking world and elsewhere from the beginning of the 1960s. Inspired by its usage in reference to the Berlin Wall, the term has
Wall_of_Shame
1965 British film by Martin Ritt
The Spy Who Came In from the Cold is a 1965 British spy film directed and produced by Martin Ritt, adapted by Paul Dehn and Guy Trosper from the 1963 novel
The Spy Who Came In from the Cold (film)
The_Spy_Who_Came_In_from_the_Cold_(film)
Railway station in Berlin, Germany
Kattowitz. During the Anti-Jewish pogroms in the Russian Empire, numerous Jewish refugees arrived here to travel on to the emigration harbors in Hamburg
Berlin_Ostbahnhof
Thoroughfare in Berlin, Germany
immigrant population of Middle Eastern origin, particularly of Syrian, earning it the nickname of "Arab Street". The area has also gained a reputation
Sonnenallee_(Berlin)
Kalanta at the place where he self-immolated. A 1990 Lithuanian drama film The Children from the Hotel America depicts some scenes from the Kaunas' demonstrations
1972_unrest_in_Lithuania
Berlin Wall Memorial built in 1998
a 60-metre-long (200 ft) section of the wall as it was when the Wall fell. Seen from the west, a wall built from L-elements was lined by a sandy section
Gedenkstätte_Berliner_Mauer
Albanian communist-era secret police
religious practice, private property, emigration, political pluralism, independent publishing and contact with the outside world. Human Rights Watch later
Sigurimi
EMIGRATION FROM-THE-EASTERN-BLOC
EMIGRATION FROM-THE-EASTERN-BLOC
Surname or Lastname
English (eastern counties)
English (eastern counties) : unexplained.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : patronymic from Master. Reaney notes the medieval example atte Maysters (1327), and suggests this might have denoted someone who lived at a master’s house, a master’s servant or perhaps an apprentice.
Surname or Lastname
English (eastern)
English (eastern) : variant of Raymond.
Girl/Female
American, British, English
Born at Easter
Surname or Lastname
English (eastern England)
English (eastern England) : variant of Beaton.
Girl/Female
American, Anglo, Australian, British, English
Born at Easter; Goddess of the Dawn; Easter Time
Boy/Male
English
From the enclosure.
Surname or Lastname
Jewish (eastern Ashkenazic)
Jewish (eastern Ashkenazic) : metronymic from the Yiddish female name Itke, a pet form of the biblical name Judith + the Slavic possessive suffix -in.English : from the Middle English personal name Idkin, a pet form of the personal name Ida.
Surname or Lastname
English and eastern French
English and eastern French : from a pet form of the personal name Robert.
Female
German
Pet form of German Kätharina, KÄTHE means "pure."
Male
English
English unisex name derived from the holiday name "Easter," which is related to Old English Eosturmónaþ/Eastermónaþ, EASTER means "April."
Surname or Lastname
Jewish (eastern Ashkenazic)
Jewish (eastern Ashkenazic) : ornamental name from Yiddish fayer ‘fire’ or Yiddishized form of Feuer.English : variant of Fair.
Boy/Male
American, British, English
Beaver; From the Roman Camp
Boy/Male
American, British, Chinese, English
Eastern Settlement; From East Town
Boy/Male
English
From the Roman camp.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Frome.German : from a short form of a personal name composed with Middle High German vrom, vrum ‘valiant’, ‘steadfast’ (see Frommelt).
Boy/Male
English
From the name of the Christian festival, which is based on Eostre, the name of a Germanic spring...
Female
Finnish
Finnish form of Persian Esther, ESTERI means "star."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : topographic name for someone living to the east of a main settlement, from Middle English easter ‘eastern’, Old English ēasterra, in form a comparative of ēast ‘east’ (see East).English : habitational name from a group of villages in Essex, named from Old English eowestre ‘sheepfold’.English : nickname for someone who had some connection with the festival of Easter, such as being born or baptized at that time (Old English ēastre, perhaps from the name of a pagan festival connected with the dawn).Translation of the German family name Oster.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : unexplained; perhaps a hypercorrected form of Easter.
EMIGRATION FROM-THE-EASTERN-BLOC
EMIGRATION FROM-THE-EASTERN-BLOC
Girl/Female
Muslim/Islamic
A fountain in Paradise
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Marathi, Sanskrit
Worshipped by the Gods
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Dunwell 1.
Girl/Female
Arabic, Australian
Poppy
Girl/Female
Indian
To help, Assist
Girl/Female
Indian
Girl/Female
Tamil
Sinhayana | ஸிஂஹயாநா
Goddess Durga
Boy/Male
Tamil
Praneeth is the name derived from the Sanskrit word praneetham which means calmness
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
Superb
Boy/Male
Australian, British, Christian, English
Son of Dennis
EMIGRATION FROM-THE-EASTERN-BLOC
EMIGRATION FROM-THE-EASTERN-BLOC
EMIGRATION FROM-THE-EASTERN-BLOC
EMIGRATION FROM-THE-EASTERN-BLOC
EMIGRATION FROM-THE-EASTERN-BLOC
v. t.
To ornament or fasten (a coat, etc.) with trogs. See Frog, n., 4.
n.
Migration back to the place from which one came.
a.
Situated or dwelling in the east; oriental; as, an eastern gate; Eastern countries.
n.
Migration together.
adv.
In or at the hinder part of a ship; toward the hinder part, or stern; backward; as, to go astern.
a.
Being in the stern, or being astern; as, the stern davits.
a.
Going toward the east, or in the direction of east; as, an eastern voyage.
n.
See Aristotle's lantern.
a.
Coming from the east; as, it was easterly wind.
a.
Moving toward the west; as, a ship makes a western course; coming from the west; as, a western breeze.
a.
Situated, directed, or moving toward the east; as, the easterly side of a lake; an easterly course or voyage.
n.
Emigration.
v. t.
To furnish with a lantern; as, to lantern a lighthouse.
n.
The day on which the festival is observed; Easter day.
n.
A lantern pinion or trundle wheel. See Lantern pinion (below).
n.
Reciprocal migration; interchange of dwelling place by migration.
n.
The act of emigrating; removal from one country or state to another, for the purpose of residence, as from Europe to America, or, in America, from the Atlantic States to the Western.
n.
The act of passing from one country to another; migration.
a.
Relating to emigration.
n.
A body emigrants; emigrants collectively; as, the German emigration.