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Nature conservation program
Western Shield, managed by Western Australia's Department of Parks and Wildlife, is a nature conservation program safeguarding Western Australia's animals
Western_Shield
The Western Ethiopian Shield is a small geological shield along the western border of Ethiopia. Its plutons were formed between 830 and 540 million years
Western_Ethiopian_Shield
American nonprofit healthcare company
Cross and Blue Shield Association — Pennsylvania Blue Shield (now Highmark Blue Shield) based in suburban Harrisburg, and Blue Cross of Western Pennsylvania
Highmark
Islamist armed group
brigade called Free Libya Martyrs. The Western Shield, serving the General National Congress. The Western Shield is involved in fighting to the south and
Libya_Shield_Force
Large stable area of exposed Precambrian crystalline rock
Australian Shield occupies most of the western half of Australia. The Arabian-Nubian Shield on the western edge of Arabia. The Antarctic Shield. In Asia
Shield_(geology)
Species of lizard
The Western Shield spiny-tailed gecko (Strophurus wellingtonae), also known commonly as Wellington's spiny-tailed gecko, is a species of lizard in the
Western Shield spiny-tailed gecko
Western_Shield_spiny-tailed_gecko
Multinational military coalition
The Shield of the Americas, officially Americas Counter Cartel Coalition (ACCC; A3C), is a multinational military and political coalition established by
Shield_of_the_Americas
Large part of the continent of Australia
geological region called the Western Australian Shield is a western part of the Australian Shield. The Australian Shield is fractured into a number of
Australian_Shield
Precambrian geological formation in northeast South America
The Guiana Shield (French: Plateau des Guyanes, Bouclier guyanais; Dutch: Hoogland van Guyana, Guianaschild; Portuguese: Planalto das Guianas, Escudo das
Guiana_Shield
Geographic and geologic area of North America
Canadian Shield (French: Bouclier canadien [buklje kanadjɛ̃]), also called the Laurentian Shield or the Laurentian Plateau, is a geologic shield, a large
Canadian_Shield
European medieval shield
kite shield is a large, almond-shaped shield rounded at the top and curving down to a point or rounded point at the bottom. The term "kite shield" is a
Kite_shield
American actress (born 1965)
Brooke Christa Shields (born May 31, 1965) is an American actress and current president of the Actors' Equity Association. A child model starting at the
Brooke_Shields
Cricket team in Australia
first-class Sheffield Shield competition and the 50 over One-Day Cup, but occasionally plays matches against touring international sides. Western Australia previously
Western Australia cricket team
Western_Australia_cricket_team
American multinational technology company
gaming hardware and services, with products such as the Shield Portable, Shield Tablet, and Shield TV, and operates the GeForce Now cloud gaming service
Nvidia
Australian cricketer
Australian businessman and cricketer. He has represented Western Australia three times in the Sheffield Shield. In 2012, he founded Revo Fitness, which became
Andrew_Holder
Federation of 36 separate United States health insurance organizations and companies
Cross Blue Shield (Western and Northeastern Pennsylvania) Highmark Blue Shield (Eastern & Central Pennsylvania) Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield Delaware
Blue Cross Blue Shield Association
Blue_Cross_Blue_Shield_Association
Cricket tournament
The 2025–26 Sheffield Shield season was the 124th season of the Australian interstate domestic first-class cricket competition. Cricket Australia revealed
2025–26 Sheffield Shield season
2025–26_Sheffield_Shield_season
Cricket competition in Australia
Sheffield Shield is named after Lord Sheffield. Prior to the Shield being established, a number of intercolonial matches were played. The Shield, donated
Sheffield_Shield
2026 international summit hosted by U.S. President Donald Trump
growing foreign interference in the Western Hemisphere, especially by China. The gathering formally launched the Shield of the Americas, presented by the
Shield_of_the_Americas_Summit
Island off the coast of Western Australia
fairy tern, as well as an isolated population of the spinifexbird. The Western Shield project has sought to reduce the impact of introduced species to the
Barrow Island (Western Australia)
Barrow_Island_(Western_Australia)
Shield used in China and Korea
The rattan shield was used by the militaries of China and Korea since the Ming dynasty and the Joseon dynasty, respectively. The Ming general Qi Jiguang
Rattan_shield
Accusations of using civilians and civilian infrastructure to shield military targets
Human shields in the Israeli–Palestinian conflict refers to tactics employed in the Israeli–Palestinian conflict where non-combatants are placed in the
Human shields in the Israeli–Palestinian conflict
Human_shields_in_the_Israeli–Palestinian_conflict
Type of shield used in Ancient Rome
The scutum (Classical Latin: [ˈskuːt̪ʊ̃]; pl.:scuta) was a type of shield used among Italic peoples in antiquity, most notably by the army of ancient Rome
Scutum
Arabian-Nubian Shield (Western) Australian Shield Baltic Shield of Fennoscandia Canadian Shield a.k.a. Laurentian Shield The China-Korean Shield containing
List_of_shields_and_cratons
Military air protection plan
European Sky Shield for Ukraine is a proposed European-led air protection strategy designed to defend western and central Ukraine from Russian missile
European Sky Shield for Ukraine
European_Sky_Shield_for_Ukraine
Chemical compound
Chemical Hazards A report on the Western Shield project of the Department of Environment and Conservation (Western Australia), NatureBase (archived)
Sodium_fluoroacetate
American mutual insurance company
Blue Cross of Western Iowa and South Dakota) was established in Sioux City, Iowa. In 1945, Iowa Medical Service (later known as Blue Shield of Iowa) was
Wellmark Blue Cross Blue Shield
Wellmark_Blue_Cross_Blue_Shield
Defensive infantry formation
A shield wall is a military formation that was common in ancient and medieval warfare. There were many slight variations of this formation, but the common
Shield_wall
Defunct state government department of Western Australia
sanction. DEC was also responsible for the wildlife conservation project Western Shield. The department was also in charge of wildfire prevention and suppression
Department of Environment and Conservation (Western Australia)
Department_of_Environment_and_Conservation_(Western_Australia)
Air defense system project
proposal is European Sky Shield for Ukraine, which would deploy a European-led Integrated Air Protection Zone covering western Ukraine using NATO member
European Sky Shield Initiative
European_Sky_Shield_Initiative
Loss of political control in antiquity
the Western Roman Empire, also called the fall of the Roman Empire or the fall of Rome, was the loss of central political control in the Western Roman
Fall of the Western Roman Empire
Fall_of_the_Western_Roman_Empire
Alaska, the Western Subarctic or western Canadian Shield and Mackenzie River drainage area, and the Eastern Subarctic or Eastern Canadian Shield. Native subarctic
Indigenous peoples of the Subarctic
Indigenous_peoples_of_the_Subarctic
Genus of marsupials
reintroductions have also occurred on the Peron Peninsula in Western Australia as a part of the Western Shield program, and at other conservation lands, including
Macrotis
Libyan Islamist leader
and "Abu Anas". He is currently believed to be leading forces of the "Western Shield" Islamist armed group. He was reportedly involved in the capture of
Abd_al-Muhsin_Al-Libi
1990–1991 conflict in the Middle East
United States. The coalition's efforts were in two phases: Operation Desert Shield, which marked the military buildup from August 1990 to January 1991; and
Gulf_War
Former government department of Western Australia
and Wildlife was responsible for the wildlife conservation project Western Shield, a pest animal and weed control program that included 4 million hectares
Department of Parks and Wildlife
Department_of_Parks_and_Wildlife
This is a list of Western Bulldogs players who have made one or more appearance in the Australian Football League, known as the Victorian Football League
List of Western Bulldogs players
List_of_Western_Bulldogs_players
South African rugby union club, based in Cape Town
the South African Shield, while in the Currie Cup having won the competition on a record 34 occasions when known as the Western Province. Stormers are
Stormers
Government department in Western Australia
Parks and Wildlife is responsible for the wildlife conservation project Western Shield, a pest animal and weed control program that included 4 million hectares
Department of Biodiversity, Conservation and Attractions
Department_of_Biodiversity,_Conservation_and_Attractions
Major Australian baseball tournament and its trophy
The Claxton Shield was the name of the premier baseball competition in Australia held between state-based teams, as well as the name of the trophy awarded
Claxton_Shield
Species of marsupial
reintroductions have also occurred onto Peron Peninsula in Western Australia as a part of Western Shield. Successful reintroductions have also occurred on other
Greater_bilby
Non-combatants placed around a target to discourage enemy attacks
A human shield is a non-combatant (or a group of non-combatants) who either volunteers or is forced to shield a target in order to deter the enemy from
Human_shield
Cricket tournament
The 2024–25 Sheffield Shield season was the 123rd season of the Australian inter-state domestic first-class cricket competition. Cricket Australia revealed
2024–25 Sheffield Shield season
2024–25_Sheffield_Shield_season
League once, the Western League once, the League Championship twice, the FA Cup eight times, the League Cup four times, the Charity Shield four times outright
List of Tottenham Hotspur F.C. seasons
List_of_Tottenham_Hotspur_F.C._seasons
Ancient segment of Earth's crust
The Baltic Shield (or Fennoscandian Shield) is a segment of the Earth's crust belonging to the East European Craton, representing a large part of Fennoscandia
Baltic_Shield
Genus of snakes
Common name: Black shield-tail snakes Melanophidium is a genus of nonvenomous shield-tail snakes endemic to the Western Ghats of India. These species are
Melanophidium
The 1952 Claxton Shield was the 13th annual Claxton Shield, it was held in Perth, Western Australia. The participants were South Australia, New South Wales
1952_Claxton_Shield
Command of the United States Army
Institute of Heraldry. It consists of a navy blue shield, containing a globe that displays the Western Hemisphere, surmounted by the head of a bald eagle
United States Army Western Hemisphere Command
United_States_Army_Western_Hemisphere_Command
numbers on a brown shield. Contents A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z See also References Australian Roads portal Western Australia portal
List of major roads in Perth, Western Australia
List_of_major_roads_in_Perth,_Western_Australia
Former airstrip in Karijini National Park, Western Australia
Every year, thousands of baits were transported to the airstrip via a "Western Shield" bait truck. On 24 June 2014, 45,950 frozen baits were brought to the
Munjina_Airstrip
Ice hockey governing body of Canada
Keystone Cup Western Canada Junior "B" Maritime-Hockey North Junior C Championships Maritime/Hockey North Junior "C" Western Shield Western Canada Female
Hockey_Canada
American actor (born 1971)
American actor. He has starred in various television series, including The Shield (2002–2008), Justified (2010–2015), Vice Principals (2016–2017), The Righteous
Walton_Goggins
Anti-invasion activist movement
Human Shield Action to Iraq. O'Keefe believed that protests and petitions had no chance of preventing the invasion and that a large presence of western citizens
Human_shield_action_to_Iraq
Australian cricket tournament
The 2013–14 Sheffield Shield season was the 112th season of the Sheffield Shield, the Australian domestic first-class cricket competition. It was held
2013–14 Sheffield Shield season
2013–14_Sheffield_Shield_season
Cricket tournament
The 2008–09 Sheffield Shield season was the 107th season of official first-class domestic cricket in Australia. After nine seasons of being named the Pura
2008–09 Sheffield Shield season
2008–09_Sheffield_Shield_season
Assadist militant group founded in 2015
Coastal Shield Brigade (Arabic: لواء درع الساحل, romanized: Liwāʼ Dirʻ al-Sāḥil) is a Syrian Assadist militant organization formed in January 2015. The
Coastal_Shield_Brigade
Cricket tournament
The 2020–21 Sheffield Shield season was the 119th season of the Sheffield Shield, the Australian domestic first-class cricket competition. On 26 June 2020
2020–21 Sheffield Shield season
2020–21_Sheffield_Shield_season
Cricket tournament
The 2021–22 Sheffield Shield season was the 120th of the Australian inter-state domestic first-class cricket competition. Queensland were the defending
2021–22 Sheffield Shield season
2021–22_Sheffield_Shield_season
31st season of Major League Soccer
MLS Supporters' Shield champions As Western Conference regular season winners As highest-ranked club in 2026 MLS Supporters' Shield not already qualified
2026 Major League Soccer season
2026_Major_League_Soccer_season
bottom half, from left to right: South Australia, Western Australia, and Tasmania. Above the shield is the seven-pointed Commonwealth Star or Star of
Coat_of_arms_of_Australia
metal of the shield (blue and white), but in this case, the black and gold colours that have historically been associated with Western Australia since
Coat of arms of Western Australia
Coat_of_arms_of_Western_Australia
Australian cricket tournament
1991–92 Sheffield Shield season was the 90th season of the Sheffield Shield, the domestic first-class cricket competition of Australia. Western Australia won
1991–92 Sheffield Shield season
1991–92_Sheffield_Shield_season
Von Estenberg
later, in 1722, he married Regina Westerskold (name translates into "western shield"), a young noblewoman whose forefathers descended from English, French
Peter_Estenberg
Semi-professional cricket competition
Hussey Shield (Under 17) Tony Mann Shield - formerly John McGuire Shield (Under 15) Graham McKenzie Shield (Under 14) John Inverarity Shield (Under 13)
Western Australian Premier Cricket
Western_Australian_Premier_Cricket
Capital city of Western Australia
Perth (Nyungar: Boorloo) is the capital city of Western Australia. It is the fourth-most-populous city in Australia, with a population of over 2.3 million
Perth
Species of fern
names include leathery shieldfern, iron fern, 7-weeks-fern, and climbing shield fern. Growing to 90 cm (35 in) tall and broad, Rumohra adiantiformis is
Rumohra_adiantiformis
hosted the Shield. New South Wales won the Shield for the second time, successfully defending their title from the previous year. Hosts Western Australia
1938_Claxton_Shield
Cricket tournament
The 2019–20 Sheffield Shield season was the 118th season of the Sheffield Shield, the Australian domestic first-class cricket competition. It began on
2019–20 Sheffield Shield season
2019–20_Sheffield_Shield_season
The southwest shield of the East European craton
In geology, the Ukrainian Shield (Ukrainian: Український щит, romanized: Ukrayinsʹkyy shchyt) or the Ukrainian Crystalline Massif (Ukrainian: Український
Ukrainian_Shield
The 1957 Claxton Shield was the 18th annual Claxton Shield, it was held in Perth, Western Australia. The participants were South Australia, New South Wales
1957_Claxton_Shield
Former government department in Western Australia
(2005). CALM was responsible for the wildlife conservation project Western Shield which is pest animal control (more than 3.9 million hectares of conservation
Department of Conservation and Land Management
Department_of_Conservation_and_Land_Management
Genus of snakes
Common names: shield-tail snakes, shield-tailed snakes, earth snakes. Uropeltis is a genus of nonvenomous shield-tail snakes endemic to Peninsular India
Uropeltis
Genus of plants endemic to Western Australia
G.Chandler & Crisp Western Shield Conservation Practices Gastrolobium callistachys was previously a Declared Rare Flora in Western Australia, but is not
Gastrolobium
Australian cricket tournament
1971–72 Sheffield Shield season was the 70th season of the Sheffield Shield, the domestic first-class cricket competition of Australia. Western Australia won
1971–72 Sheffield Shield season
1971–72_Sheffield_Shield_season
Species of marsupial
of Western Australia. Department of Conservation and Land Management. p. 64. ISBN 0-7307-5549-5. Vulnerable. 'Montebello Renewal', a Western Shield project
Spectacled_hare-wallaby
Species of fern
Polystichum setiferum, or the soft shield fern, is an evergreen or semi-evergreen fern native to southern and western Europe. The stalks and most midribs
Polystichum_setiferum
Offensive in Western Bosnia (1994)
Operation Shield '94 (Serbian Cyrillic: Operajica Štit '94, Операција Штит '94) refers to the offensive in Western Bosnia from the 4 November to 20 November
Operation_Shield_'94
Family of snakes
The Uropeltidae, also commonly known as shield-tail snakes, shield-tailed snakes or earth snakes, are a family of primitive, nonvenomous, burrowing snakes
Uropeltidae
American clothing style associated with the Old West and cowboy culture
fringe jacket during his Wild West shows. Another common type of Western shirt is the shield-front shirt (also called a bib shirt))worn by many US Cavalry
Western_wear
Australian cricket tournament
The 2014–15 Sheffield Shield season was the 113th season of the Sheffield Shield, the Australian domestic first-class cricket competition. It was held
2014–15 Sheffield Shield season
2014–15_Sheffield_Shield_season
Type of armor
shieldbearer Jin cavalry with single mounting stirrup Western Jin rider Jin soldier with shield Jin pottery soldier Jin pottery soldier During the Northern
Chinese_armour
Topics referred to by the same term
defence system The European Sky Shield for Ukraine is a proposed European-led air protection strategy designed to defend western and central Ukraine. Skyshield
Sky_Shield_(disambiguation)
Cricket tournament
The 2022–23 Sheffield Shield season was the 121st of the Australian inter-state domestic first-class cricket competition. In June 2022 Cricket Australia
2022–23 Sheffield Shield season
2022–23_Sheffield_Shield_season
Claxton Shield (at the time known as either the 1948 Australian Carnival or the 1948 Interstate Carnival) was the ninth annual Claxton Shield, an Australian
1948_Claxton_Shield
Australian cricket tournament
of matches, New South Wales, Western Australia and Queensland were all in a position to win the Shield. It would be Western Australia, who found form in
1980–81 Sheffield Shield season
1980–81_Sheffield_Shield_season
Canadian ice hockey player
she played for Athol Murray College of Notre Dame. The team won the Western Shield Championship in 2002, and Slusar was captain of the team in 2003. Slusar
Bobbi-Jo_Slusar
Professional soccer league in the United States
awarded the roster and draft assets of the former Western New York Flash. The Flash's 2013 NWSL Shield, 2016 NWSL championship, and records remained with
National Women's Soccer League
National_Women's_Soccer_League
Chain of volcanoes and related magmatic features in British Columbia, Canada
granite at the extreme western end of the King Island Pluton, as well as satellite stocks west of the main pluton. Three large shield volcanoes and two locally
Anahim_Volcanic_Belt
Australian rugby union club, based in Perth, WA
The Western Force is an Australian professional rugby union team based in Perth, Western Australia, currently competing in Super Rugby Pacific. They previously
Western_Force
Australian cricket tournament
1982–83 Sheffield Shield season was the 81st season of the Sheffield Shield, the domestic first-class cricket competition of Australia. Western Australia topped
1982–83 Sheffield Shield season
1982–83_Sheffield_Shield_season
Ancient supercontinent of approximately 2,500 to 1,500 million years ago
that made up the cores of the continents of Laurentia, Baltica, Ukrainian Shield, Amazonian Craton, Australia, and possibly Siberia, North China, and Kalaharia
Columbia_(supercontinent)
Australian rugby league football club
are a planned professional rugby league football club based in Perth, Western Australia that is scheduled to enter the expanded National Rugby League
Perth_Bears
Australian cricketer
for Western Australia during the 1966–67 season. From Perth, both of McEvoy's matches at first-class level came during that season's Sheffield Shield. Serving
Danny_McEvoy
Species of true bug
The hawthorn shield bug (Acanthosoma haemorrhoidale) is a common European shield bug. Its chief food is haws, the fruit of the hawthorn tree, but adults
Hawthorn_shield_bug
Personal electromagnetic field shark deterrent device
Ocean Guardian was the manufacturer of Shark Shield shark repellent devices. The Ocean Guardian electronic devices create an electromagnetic field to deter
Ocean_Guardian
Association football club in India
notable victory came against the East Yorkshire Regiment in the 1911 IFA Shield final, when its players played barefooted. This victory made Mohun Bagan
Mohun_Bagan_Super_Giant
A list of Western films released in the 1970s. List of Western television series "Blindman". IMDb. 10 May 1972. "Diamante Lobo". IMDb.
List of Western films of the 1970s
List_of_Western_films_of_the_1970s
American screenwriter, director, producer, actor, podcaster
and actor. He worked as a writer, director, and executive producer on The Shield, and appeared on the show as hitman Margos Dezerian. Sutter is also the
Kurt_Sutter
Australian ice hockey championship trophy
The Jim Brown Shield is currently an annually awarded interstate ice hockey championship trophy in Australia for senior men aged 17 years and older with
Jim_Brown_Shield
List of Western films released between 1955 and 1959
A list of Western films released from 1955 to 1959. see, List of TV Westerns
List of Western films 1955–1959
List_of_Western_films_1955–1959
WESTERN SHIELD
WESTERN SHIELD
Female
Scandinavian
Scandinavian form of Persian Esther, ESTER means "star."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : occupational name for a jester, Middle English gester.German : from the Germanic personal name Gastharo, composed of the elements gast ‘warrior’ + heri ‘army’.
Surname or Lastname
German and Jewish (Ashkenazic)
German and Jewish (Ashkenazic) : from Middle High German stern, German Stern ‘star’, a habitational name for someone living at a house distinguished by the sign of a star, or a Jewish ornamental name.English : nickname for a severe person, from Middle English stern(e) ‘strict’, ‘austere’.
Female
Finnish
Finnish form of Persian Esther, ESTERI means "star."
Surname or Lastname
English (chiefly Yorkshire, Lancashire, and the Midlands) and Scottish
English (chiefly Yorkshire, Lancashire, and the Midlands) and Scottish : occupational name for a weaver, early Middle English webber, agent derivative of Webb.The name Webster was brought to North America from England independently by several different bearers in the 17th and 18th centuries. One John Webster settled in Ipswich, MA, in 1635; another John Webster (d. 1661), ancestor of the lexicographer Noah Webster, emigrated to Cambridge, MA, in about 1631 and later became one of the founders of the colony of CT, of which he was appointed governor in 1656.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from Old English wester or westerne ‘western’ + mann ‘man’, hence a topographic name for someone who lived to the west of a settlement, or a regional name for one who had migrated from further west.Americanized spelling of Westermann.
Boy/Male
American, Australian, British, Chinese, Christian, English
West Town; From the Western Settlement
Boy/Male
English
West town. Surname.
Female
English
Medieval Latin form of Persian Esther, HESTER means "star."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of West.
Boy/Male
American, British, English
Wester Town-name of a Place; West Town; From the Western Settlement
Surname or Lastname
English (eastern counties)
English (eastern counties) : unexplained.
Surname or Lastname
English and Scottish
English and Scottish : habitational name from any of numerous places named Weston, from Old English west ‘west’ + tūn ‘enclosure’, ‘settlement’.English : variant of Whetstone.
Surname or Lastname
English (eastern)
English (eastern) : variant of Raymond.
Boy/Male
British, English
West Town; From the Western Settlement
Male
English
Short form of English Sylvester, VESTER means "from the forest."
Male
English
Low German pet form of Latin Silvester, FESTER means "from the forest."
Male
English
English occupational surname transferred to forename use, from early Middle English webber, WEBSTER means "weaver."
Male
Scottish
Medieval Scottish form of Latin Crescentius, KESTER means "to spring up, grow, thrive."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : occupational name for someone who looked after animals, Middle English bester, from beste ‘beast’ (see Best).German : habitational name for someone from a place called Beste.Slovenian (Gorenjska; also Bešter) : probably a derivative of Vester 3, a reduced form of the personal name Silvester. Replacement of initial V- with B- is quite common in Slovenian surnames.
WESTERN SHIELD
WESTERN SHIELD
Girl/Female
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian
Gold; Goddess Durga
Boy/Male
Basque, British, English, Italian
Variant of Lora
Boy/Male
Irish Hebrew
Beloved.
Girl/Female
American, Australian, Chinese, Christian, Danish, Greek, Swedish
Crowned; Garland
Girl/Female
Greek
Stranger.
Girl/Female
Indian, Sikh
Good Custom
Girl/Female
Indian, Marathi
Love God
Girl/Female
Tamil
God Sainath
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Marathi
The White Lotus
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Mould.
WESTERN SHIELD
WESTERN SHIELD
WESTERN SHIELD
WESTERN SHIELD
WESTERN SHIELD
a.
Going toward the east, or in the direction of east; as, an eastern voyage.
a.
Of or pertaining to the west; situated in the west, or in the region nearly in the direction of west; being in that quarter where the sun sets; as, the western shore of France; the western ocean.
a.
Of or pertaining to the west; toward the west; coming from the west; western.
superl.
Having a certain hardness or severity of nature, manner, or aspect; hard; severe; rigid; rigorous; austere; fixed; unchanging; unrelenting; hence, serious; resolute; harsh; as, a sternresolve; a stern necessity; a stern heart; a stern gaze; a stern decree.
a.
Moving toward the west; as, a ship makes a western course; coming from the west; as, a western breeze.
adv.
In or at the hinder part of a ship; toward the hinder part, or stern; backward; as, to go astern.
n.
To generate pus; to become imflamed and suppurate; as, a sore or a wound festers.
v. t.
To present with a tester.
a.
Having a paddle wheel at the stern; as, a stern-wheel steamer.
n.
A sixpence; a tester.
v. t.
To cause to fester or rankle.
n.
That in which any person or thing welters, or wallows; filth; mire; slough.
a.
Being in the stern, or being astern; as, the stern davits.
n.
A rising or falling, as of waves; as, the welter of the billows; the welter of a tempest.
a.
Situated or dwelling in the east; oriental; as, an eastern gate; Eastern countries.
a.
Of, pertaining to, or designating, the most heavily weighted race in a meeting; as, a welter race; the welter stakes.
n. pl.
A tribe of Lenni-Lenape Indians who formerly inhabited Western Connecticut and Eastern New York.
n.
An official of the Eastern Church, resembling a sacrist in the Western Church.
a.
Western; occidental.
a.
Western; occidental.