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Hesperian

adjective Hes·pe·ri·an \he-ˈspir-ē-ən\

Definition of HESPERIAN

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Origin of HESPERIAN

Latin Hesperia, the west, from Greek, from feminine of hesperios of the evening, western, from hesperos evening — more at west
First Known Use: 15th century

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