Word Meanings - GRISONS - Book Publishers vocabulary database

The largest and most eastern of the Swiss cantons. (more info) Inhabitants of the eastern Swiss Alps. sing.

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• EASTERN CHURCH
  That portion of the Christian church which prevails in the countries once comprised in the Eastern Roman Empire and the countries converted to Christianity by missionaries from them. Its full official title is The Orthodox Catholic Apostolic Eastern
• EASTERNMOST
  Most eastern.
• SWISS
  A native or inhabitant of Switzerland; a Switzer; the people of Switzerland.
• EASTERN
  1. Situated or dwelling in the east; oriental; as, an eastern gate; Eastern countries. Eastern churches first did Christ embrace. Stirling. 2. Going toward the east, or in the direction of east; as, an eastern voyage. Eastern Church. See Greek
• SOUTHEASTERN
  Of or pertaining to the southeast; southeasterly.
• NORTHEASTERN
  Of or pertaining to the northeast; northeasterly.