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Area of East London, England
West Hackney is a district in the London Borough of Hackney, situated on the eastern side of Ermine Street, the major Roman Road better known as the A10
West_Hackney
District in East London, England
Lower Clapton, Stamford Hill, Hackney Central, Cambridge Heath, Hackney Wick, South Hackney and West Hackney. Hackney was an administrative unit with
Hackney,_London
London borough in United Kingdom
Borough of Hackney with the much smaller Metropolitan Boroughs of Stoke Newington and Shoreditch. Hackney is bounded by Islington to the west, Haringey
London_Borough_of_Hackney
Area of Hackney, London, England
Hackney Central is a sub-district of Hackney in the London Borough of Hackney in London, England and is four miles (6.4 km) northeast of Charing Cross
Hackney_Central
Local authority for the London Borough of Hackney, England
Hackney London Borough Council, also known as Hackney Council, is the local authority for the London Borough of Hackney, in Greater London, England. The
Hackney London Borough Council
Hackney_London_Borough_Council
Topics referred to by the same term
of Hackney West Hackney, a sub-district of Hackney Hackney Central railway station Hackney Downs railway station Hackney Wick railway station Hackney Downs
Hackney
London borough in United Kingdom
five other London boroughs: Enfield to the north-west, Haringey to the west, Hackney to the south-west, Newham to the south-east and Redbridge to the east
London Borough of Waltham Forest
London_Borough_of_Waltham_Forest
Defunct motorcycle speedway team in London
Hackney Speedway opened in 1935 at Hackney Wick Stadium, Waterden Road, London, and operated until 1996. The team raced under various names, known as Hackney
Hackney_Speedway
Former civil parish in Middlesex, England
Hackney was a parish in the historic county of Middlesex. The parish church of St John-at-Hackney was built in 1792, replacing the nearby former 16th-century
Hackney_(parish)
London Overground station
Hackney Central is a station on the Mildmay line of the London Overground, located in the London Borough of Hackney. It lies between Dalston Kingsland
Hackney Central railway station
Hackney_Central_railway_station
Borough of the County of London from 1900 to 1965
Borough of Hackney was a metropolitan borough of the County of London from 1900 to 1965. Its area became part of the London Borough of Hackney. The borough
Metropolitan Borough of Hackney
Metropolitan_Borough_of_Hackney
Parliamentary constituency in the United Kingdom, 1885–1950
Stamford Hill Ward of Hackney Parish No. 2 or West Hackney Ward of Hackney Parish The part of No. 5 or Hackney Ward of Hackney Parish north of the centres
Hackney_North
Neighbourhood in East London, England
core area lies west of the Lee Navigation, here called Hackney Cut, however the parts of the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park within Hackney have often also
Hackney_Wick
Area in London, England
Stoke Newington is an area in the northwest part of the London Borough of Hackney, England. The area is five miles (eight kilometres) northeast of Charing
Stoke_Newington
Parliamentary constituency in the United Kingdom, 1868–1885
Hackney was a two-seat constituency in the House of Commons of the UK Parliament created under the Representation of the People Act 1867 (often termed
Hackney_(constituency)
Group of criminal body snatchers in early 1800s London
Italian Boy'" (PDF). The National Archives. "Bethnal Green: The North West: Hackney Road", A History of the County of Middlesex: Volume 11: Stepney, Bethnal
London_Burkers
Area of Hackney, London
Cross. The neighbourhood is a sub-district of Hackney, the major component of the London Borough of Hackney, and is known for its Hasidic community, the
Stamford_Hill
National Rail station in London, England
Hackney Downs in Lower Clapton in the London Borough of Hackney, it is on the Lea Valley lines and West Anglia Main Line. It is 2 miles 78 chains (4.8 km)
Hackney_Downs_railway_station
It then passed along Riversdale Road immediately to the west of Clissold Park. In Hackney, the river ran through the northern part of Clissold Park
Hackney_Brook
Walthamstow West, Bristol North, Hackney South, Norwich (one of two), Bradford East, Batley and Morley, Wrexham, Swansea West Independent Liberal 1 Cardiganshire
1924 United Kingdom general election
1924_United_Kingdom_general_election
Camberwell North-West, Hackney Central, Kennington, Hammersmith North†, St Pancras North, St Pancras South East, St Pancras South West, Wandsworth Central
1929 United Kingdom general election
1929_United_Kingdom_general_election
Area of East London, England
of Hackney. It is bordered to the west by Hackney Central, to the north by Lower Clapton, in the east by Hackney Wick, Leyton and by South Hackney to
Homerton
Former stadium in Hackney, London
site chosen for the stadium was on land known as Hackney Marshes west of the River Lea and on the west side of the Waterden Road. The stadium was constructed
Hackney_Wick_Stadium
Enclosure or protection of products for distribution, storage, and sale
Yeates, a cutlery and surgical instrument maker of Trafalgar Place West, Hackney Road, Middlesex, UK, devised a claw-ended can opener with a hand-operated
Packaging
Further education college in London, England
separate colleges, beginning with the merger of Tower Hamlets College and Hackney Community College. This was followed by the gradual additions of Redbridge
New_City_College
Human settlement in England
Hackney Downs is a park and an area of historically common land in the Lower Clapton area of the London Borough of Hackney. The name is sometimes also
Hackney_Downs
TQ325725 West Ealing Ealing LONDON W13 020 TQ153802 West Green Haringey LONDON N15 020 TQ324892 West Hackney Hackney LONDON N16 020 TQ340865 West Ham Newham
List_of_areas_of_London
London arterial route in the London Boroughs of Hackney and Tower Hamlets
Hackney Road is a London arterial route running from Shoreditch Church in London Borough of Hackney to Cambridge Heath in the London Borough of Tower
Hackney_Road
Parliamentary constituency in the United Kingdom, 1950 onwards
Hackney North and Stoke Newington is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the United Kingdom since 1987 by Diane Abbott, elected as a
Hackney North and Stoke Newington
Hackney_North_and_Stoke_Newington
were regionally concentrated: they made sweeping gains across the South-West, including areas such as Bath, Salisbury, Wells, Bridgwater, St Ives, Weston-Super-Mare
1923 United Kingdom general election
1923_United_Kingdom_general_election
London Overground station
Weaver line of the London Overground, located in the West Hackney area of the London Borough of Hackney, east London. It is 3 miles 64 chains (6.1 km) down
Rectory_Road_railway_station
Open space in London
Hackney Marshes is an area of open space in London's Lower Lea Valley, lying on the western bank of the River Lea. It takes its name from its position
Hackney_Marshes
Theatre in London
Hackney Empire is a theatre on Mare Street, in Hackney in the London Borough of Hackney. Originally designed by Frank Matcham it was built in 1901 as
Hackney_Empire
English architect
after the Second World War include All Saints in Hanworth, St Paul in West Hackney and St Thomas in Clapton. For the Church of St Michael and All Angels
Nugent_Cachemaille-Day
Proposed railway in London, England
capacity on the South West Main Line and the West Anglia corridor. With the planned terminus of HS2 at Euston, Chelsea–Hackney was put back to the top
Crossrail_2
Area of East London, England
Dalston (/ˈdɔːlstən/) is an area of East London, in the London Borough of Hackney. It is four miles (six kilometres) northeast of Charing Cross. Dalston
Dalston
Hampstead, Holborn, Lewisham East, Lewisham West, Kensington South, Hackney North, Brixton, Fulham West, Hammersmith South, Islington North, Kensington
1922 United Kingdom general election
1922_United_Kingdom_general_election
Among those who were born in the London Borough of Hackney (pronunciation), or have dwelt within the borders of the modern borough are (alphabetical order
List of people from the London Borough of Hackney
List_of_people_from_the_London_Borough_of_Hackney
Municipal building in London, England
Hackney Town Hall is a municipal building in Hackney, London. The town hall, which is the headquarters of Hackney London Borough Council, is a Grade II
Hackney_Town_Hall
Human settlement in England
Ripper". Dalston Hackney Central Stoke Newington West Hackney 'Hackney: Shacklewell', in A History of the County of Middlesex: Volume 10, Hackney, ed. T F T
Shacklewell
Parliamentary constituency in the United Kingdom, 1955–1983
and part of Hackney ward. 1918–1950: The Metropolitan Borough of Hackney wards of Downs, Hackney, and Kingsland, and part of West Hackney ward. 1955–1974:
Hackney Central (UK Parliament constituency)
Hackney_Central_(UK_Parliament_constituency)
2026 UK local government election
2026 Hackney London Borough Council election took place on 7 May 2026, as part of the 2026 United Kingdom local elections. All 57 members of Hackney London
2026 Hackney London Borough Council election
2026_Hackney_London_Borough_Council_election
British politician (1835–1909)
William Amhurst Tyssen-Amherst, 1st Baron Amherst of Hackney, DL, JP (25 April 1835 – 16 January 1909) was a British Conservative Member of Parliament
William Tyssen-Amherst, 1st Baron Amherst of Hackney
William_Tyssen-Amherst,_1st_Baron_Amherst_of_Hackney
Historic house in West Virginia, United States
Hackney House, also known as Hackney Place, is a historic home located at Morgantown, Monongalia County, West Virginia. The original section was built
Hackney_House
Electoral ward in London, England
Hill West is an electoral ward in the London Borough of Hackney. The ward was first used in the 2014 elections. It returns two councillors to Hackney London
Stamford_Hill_West
Railway station in London, England
Hackney Wick is a station on the Mildmay line of the London Overground, located in the district of Hackney Wick, East London. Situated in London fare zone
Hackney_Wick_railway_station
The London Borough of Hackney, one of the inner London boroughs, has 62 parks, gardens and open spaces within its boundaries, totalling 330 ha. These
Parks and open spaces in the London Borough of Hackney
Parks_and_open_spaces_in_the_London_Borough_of_Hackney
UK Parliament constituency (since 1974)
Hackney South and Shoreditch is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the UK Parliament since 2005 by Meg Hillier of Labour Co-op. Hackney
Hackney_South_and_Shoreditch
Street market in East London, England
from Hackney London Borough Council. The street is on the traditional boundary of the former Metropolitan Borough of Shoreditch (the south-west part of
Broadway_Market,_London
Clapham Deptford Dulwich Finsbury Fulham East Fulham West Greenwich Hackney Central Hackney North Hackney South Hammersmith North Hammersmith South Hampstead
Parliamentary constituencies in London
Parliamentary_constituencies_in_London
Railway service in London
London and West London railway lines. It passes through the inner suburbs of London, between Richmond and Clapham Junction in the south-west and Stratford
Mildmay_line
Device used to open metal cans
Yeates, a cutlery and surgical instrument maker of Trafalgar Place West, Hackney Road, Middlesex, UK, devised the first claw-ended can opener with a
Can_opener
Area of East London, England
South Hackney is an area in London, England and is located in the London Borough of Hackney. It is in East London and is about 4.2 mi (6.8 km) northeast
South_Hackney
The coat of arms of the London Borough of Hackney is the official heraldic arms of the London Borough of Hackney, England. The coat of arms were granted
Coat of arms of the London Borough of Hackney
Coat_of_arms_of_the_London_Borough_of_Hackney
Class of UK elections
1964 Hackney London Borough Council election 1968 Hackney London Borough Council election 1971 Hackney London Borough Council election 1974 Hackney London
Hackney London Borough Council elections
Hackney_London_Borough_Council_elections
Area of London, England
modern London Borough of Hackney. Other commentators prefer a definition broader still, encompassing districts such as West Ham, East Ham, Leyton, Walthamstow
East_End_of_London
British painter (1895–1980)
Collins". Census Returns of England and Wales, 1901; London; Hackney; South-West Hackney; District 17. Kew, Richmond: National Archives: 57. 1901. "Mary
William_Roberts_(painter)
2022 local election in Hackney
The 2022 Hackney London Borough Council election took place on 5 May 2022. All 57 members of Hackney London Borough Council were up for election. The
2022 Hackney London Borough Council election
2022_Hackney_London_Borough_Council_election
Open space in Hackney, London, England
Common, after a West Hackney hamlet of that name which lay on the west side of the common. The hamlet of Newington was part of Hackney and unconnected
Stoke_Newington_Common
Labyrinth made by cutting a path into turf
construction at the time) Stoke Newington, Hackney, London, England open to the public at the West Hackney Recreation Ground (2014) Cathedral of The Isles
Turf_maze
Church in London Borough of Hackney, England
Tower stands in St John's Church Gardens, in central Hackney, in the London Borough of Hackney, just off the southern end of the Narrow Way (formerly
St_Augustine's_Tower,_Hackney
British Labour Party politician
Hoxton West ward. He spent three years as cabinet member for housing before briefly becoming deputy mayor in 2016. Glanville was elected Mayor of Hackney in
Philip_Glanville
Human settlement in England
London Fields is a park in Hackney, London, although the name also refers to the immediate area in Hackney surrounding it and London Fields station. It
London_Fields
Human settlement in England
Hackney and Upper Hackney are areas of settlement in Derbyshire, England. The population taken at the 2011 Census is included in the civil parish of Darley
Hackney,_Derbyshire
Military unit
West Ham one. The establishment of a recruitment district spanning the Lower Lea was anomalous in that Hackney (unlike Leyton, Walthamstow and West Ham)
10th (County of London) Battalion (Hackney), London Regiment
10th_(County_of_London)_Battalion_(Hackney),_London_Regiment
Area of Hackney, East London
Clapton is a district of east London, England, in the London Borough of Hackney. Clapton is divided into Upper Clapton, in the north, and Lower Clapton
Clapton,_London
Public amenity charity in London
laid out by Fanny Wilkinson in 1885. West Hackney Recreation Ground, LB Hackney, 1885. St James the Great, West Hackney, was built in 1825 to a design by
Metropolitan Public Gardens Association
Metropolitan_Public_Gardens_Association
London electoral ward
Hoxton West is an electoral ward in the London Borough of Hackney. The ward was first used in the 2014 elections. It returns three councillors to Hackney London
Hoxton_West_(ward)
art in the London Borough of Hackney This is a list of public art in the London Borough of Hackney. The Towers of Hackney (1970s – 2009) Historic England
List of public art in the London Borough of Hackney
List_of_public_art_in_the_London_Borough_of_Hackney
British History Online". British-history.ac.uk. Retrieved 27 April 2010. "Hackney – Communications | British History Online". British-history.ac.uk. Retrieved
List of London railway stations
List_of_London_railway_stations
English architect (1780–1867)
Wandsworth (1820–22). St John's, Chatham, Kent (1821–22). St James, West Hackney (1821–3) bombed during The Blitz in 1940 and 1941 and later demolished
Robert_Smirke_(architect)
Area of Hackney, East London
De Beauvoir Town is a neighbourhood in the London Borough of Hackney, 2 miles (3.2 km) north of the City of London. It is sometimes described as a part
De_Beauvoir_Town
English actor
Marlon Pryce in BBC1's TV series Death in Paradise. Miles was born in Hackney, London, and has Jamaican, Saint Lucian, and Dominican heritage. He attended
Tahj_Miles
Anglo-Australian poet (1811–1874)
was well-versed in Latin, and played pianoforte and harp. In 1836, at West Hackney (perhaps on York Road near modern Dalston?), she married Charles James
Caroline_Carleton
2002–2003 siege in London, England
The Hackney siege was a criminal event that took place in Hackney, in East London, England, for 15 days from 26 December 2002 to 9 January 2003. It ended
Hackney_siege
British business executive, politician
2025-08-23. Retrieved 2026-04-23. "Council election results | Hackney Council". hackney.gov.uk. Hoxton East and Shoreditch ward election results. 13 September
Louis_Mosley
Statute Law Revision (Ireland) Act 1879 (42 & 43 Vict. c. 24)) Dublin Hackney Carriages Act 1797 (repealed) 37 Geo. 3. c. 58 (I) 3 July 1797 An Act for
List of acts of the Parliament of Ireland, 1791–1800
List_of_acts_of_the_Parliament_of_Ireland,_1791–1800
at Hackney within the Hackney District Boards of Works was divided into seven wards (electing vestrymen): No. 1 or Stamford Hill (15), No. 2 or West (18)
Hackney_District_(Metropolis)
Series of interconnected leagues
League Rio Ferdinand - Hackney and Leyton Sunday League Ian Wright - Hackney and Leyton Sunday League Bedford Jezzard - Hackney and Leyton Sunday League
Sunday league football in England
Sunday_league_football_in_England
30. 23–24 June – 100,000 people attend Radio 1's Hackney Weekend, a two-day music concert at Hackney Marshes which forms part of the build-up to the 2012
Timeline_of_BBC_Radio_1
October 2009. "South West London sub-region (map)". Greater London Authority. 2008. Archived from the original on 14 August 2012. "West London sub-region
List of sub-regions used in the London Plan
List_of_sub-regions_used_in_the_London_Plan
British motorcycle speedway rider
suffering a fractured skull riding at Hackney Wick Stadium on 15 May 1936, in the ACU Cup match between Hackney and West Ham. He fell when in front and heading
Dusty_Haigh
Local election in England
The 2026 Hackney mayoral election was held on 7 May 2026 to elect the mayor of Hackney, on the same date as the Hackney local council election and other
2026_Hackney_mayoral_election
Street market in London
London, England. Columbia Road is a road of Victorian shops situated off Hackney Road in the London Borough of Tower Hamlets. The market is open on Sundays
Columbia_Road_Flower_Market
2026 English local government election
The 2026 West Surrey Council election took place on 7 May 2026, electing members of the new West Surrey Council in Surrey, England. This was on the same
2026 West Surrey Council election
2026_West_Surrey_Council_election
Professional theatre staged in London, England
Secombe Theatre in Sutton, the Churchill Theatre in Bromley and the Hackney Empire in Hackney. The theatre at the Royal Polytechnic Institution (now the University
West_End_theatre
London Overground station
the route from Hackney Downs. National Rail services operated by Greater Anglia pass through the station, as it is located on the West Anglia Main Line
Clapton_railway_station
Pearce retrained in catering and ran a number of West Indian-themed restaurant businesses. She moved to Hackney in 2004. Pearce was diagnosed with breast cancer
Pauline_Pearce
obituary". The Guardian. Retrieved 31 March 2018. "Lord Randall, former Hull West MP, dies aged 74". BBC. 16 August 2012. Retrieved 31 March 2018. "Ex-Labour
List of United Kingdom MPs who died in the 2010s
List_of_United_Kingdom_MPs_who_died_in_the_2010s
Augustine of Canterbury: London (Papey, Watling Street) St Augustine of Hippo: Hackney St Bartholomew: London (by the Exchange, the Great, the Less) St Benedict:
List of churches in the Diocese of London
List_of_churches_in_the_Diocese_of_London
Schools of the Roman Catholic church in the UK
The Holy Family RC Primary School, Maidstone More Park RC Primary School, West Malling Our Lady of Hartley RC Primary School, Hartley Our Lady's RC Primary
Catholic schools in the United Kingdom
Catholic_schools_in_the_United_Kingdom
School in England
Hackney Downs School was an 11–16 boys, community comprehensive secondary school in Lower Clapton, Greater London, England. It was established in 1876
Hackney_Downs_School
English footballer (born 1975)
Georgina (née West), a hairdresser, and David Edward Alan "Ted" Beckham, a kitchen fitter; the couple married in 1969 in the London Borough of Hackney. They divorced
David_Beckham
2026 local election in Hounslow
January 2026. Lynch, Philip James (7 March 2025). "Ex-Labour councillor wins West London by-election as an independent". My London. Retrieved 19 January 2026
2026 Hounslow London Borough Council election
2026_Hounslow_London_Borough_Council_election
Former coal-fired power station in London, England
West Ham Power Station was a coal-fired power station on Bow Creek (the tidal mouth of the River Lea) at Canning Town, in east London. It was often referred
West_Ham_Power_Station
2014 local election in England
Elections to Hackney London Borough Council took place on 22 May 2014, the same day as the 2014 United Kingdom local elections. The Hackney (Electoral Changes)
2014 Hackney London Borough Council election
2014_Hackney_London_Borough_Council_election
featured on the songs "Live by the Sword" and "Mess It Up" from the album Hackney Diamonds which was released on October 20, 2023, two years and two months
List of music released posthumously
List_of_music_released_posthumously
Neighbourhood in London, England
incorporation into Hackney. The area is generally considered to be bordered by Regent's Canal on the north side, Wharf Road and City Road to the west, Old Street
Hoxton
and St George the Martyr, Holborn. From 1933 to 1937 he was Rector of West Hackney and then Provost of St Paul's Cathedral, Dundee. His service at St Paul's
John_Sprott
4,839 58,651 Hackney North and Stoke Newington LND LND Lab Lab 39,972 70.3% 33,188 61.5% 6,784 39,972 4,283 4,989 609 227 56,864 Hackney South and Shoreditch
Results of the 2019 United Kingdom general election
Results_of_the_2019_United_Kingdom_general_election
WEST HACKNEY
WEST HACKNEY
Surname or Lastname
Jewish (Ashkenazic)
Jewish (Ashkenazic) : metonymic occupational name for a refiner, from Yiddish test ‘crucible’, ‘melting pot’.English : nickname for someone with a large or otherwise remarkable head, from Old French teste ‘head’.
Surname or Lastname
English (West Midlands)
English (West Midlands) : unexplained.
Boy/Male
Australian, British, Chinese, English
West Town; Surname; From the Western Stream
Surname or Lastname
English (West Yorkshire)
English (West Yorkshire) : variant of Walworth.
Surname or Lastname
English (West Midlands)
English (West Midlands) : unexplained.
Surname or Lastname
English (West Yorkshire)
English (West Yorkshire) : variant spelling of Swales.
Boy/Male
English American
West town. Surname.
Surname or Lastname
English (West Midlands)
English (West Midlands) : variant of Critchley.
Surname or Lastname
English (West Yorkshire)
English (West Yorkshire) : variant of Phillips.
Surname or Lastname
Danish and German
Danish and German : variant of Wente.English : topographic name from Middle English went(e) ‘crossroad’.
Surname or Lastname
English (West Midlands)
English (West Midlands) : patronymic from Simkin.
Boy/Male
English American
West meadow.English surname Westley.
Female
Welsh
Welsh pet form of Greek Hagne (English Agnes), NEST means "chaste; holy."
Surname or Lastname
English (West Yorkshire)
English (West Yorkshire) : variant of Latham.
Surname or Lastname
English (West Midlands)
English (West Midlands) : variant of Hick.
Surname or Lastname
English and German
English and German : from Middle English, Middle High German west ‘west’, hence a topographic name for someone who lived to the west of a settlement, or a regional name for someone who had migrated from further west.This name was brought to North America independently by many bearers in the 17th and 18th centuries. Thomas West, 12th Baron De La Warre, was captain general of Virginia in 1610–11. The state of DE is named for him. One of the earliest permanent settlers was Francis West (1606–92), who came to Duxbury, MA, from Salisbury, Wiltshire, England, in or before 1638.
Surname or Lastname
English (West Midlands)
English (West Midlands) : unexplained.
Boy/Male
American, Australian, British, Chinese, English
Form of Wesley; The West Meadow
Surname or Lastname
English (West Yorkshire)
English (West Yorkshire) : variant of Jagger.
Surname or Lastname
English (West Midlands)
English (West Midlands) : unexplained.
WEST HACKNEY
WEST HACKNEY
Male
Egyptian
, the father of officer Se-uati.
Boy/Male
Irish
Saint.
Boy/Male
Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
Emancipated
Boy/Male
Bengali, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Oriya, Telugu
Joy of Winning
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Telugu
King
Boy/Male
Arabic, Parsi
My Brother; Manly; Generous
Boy/Male
Indian
Full of qualities, Expansionist, Vast, Spacious, Man of qualities
Boy/Male
Indian, Telugu
The Great Person
Girl/Female
Arabic, Australian, Muslim
Support
Girl/Female
Assamese, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Sindhi, Tamil, Telugu
Ambition
WEST HACKNEY
WEST HACKNEY
WEST HACKNEY
WEST HACKNEY
WEST HACKNEY
v. i.
To turn or move toward the west; to veer from the north or south toward the west.
v. t.
To put into a nest; to form a nest for.
v. i.
To build and occupy a nest.
v. i.
To pass to the west; to set, as the sun.
n.
A deed; an action; a gest.
imp. & p. p.
of Wet
v. t.
To lay or place at rest; to quiet.
a.
Having good qualities in the highest degree; most good, kind, desirable, suitable, etc.; most excellent; as, the best man; the best road; the best cloth; the best abilities.
v. t.
To tune with a wrest, or key.
v. t.
To furnish with a welt; to sew or fasten a welt on; as, to welt a boot or a shoe; to welt a sleeve.
a. & n.
Wet.
n.
Formerly, that part of the United States west of the Alleghany mountains; now, commonly, the whole region west of the Mississippi river; esp., that part which is north of the Indian Territory, New Mexico, etc. Usually with the definite article.
a.
Most advanced; most correct or complete; as, the best scholar; the best view of a subject.
a.
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.
n.
A stage in traveling; a stop for rest or lodging in a journey or progress; a rest.
superl.
Very damp; rainy; as, wet weather; a wet season.
n.
A country, or region of country, which, with regard to some other country or region, is situated in the direction toward the west.