a. [ L. orientalis: cf. F. oriental. ] Of or pertaining to the orient or east; eastern; concerned with the East or Orientalism; -- opposed to
The sun's ascendant and oriental radiations. Sir T. Browne. [ 1913 Webster ]
n.
n. [ Cf. F. orientalisme. ] [ 1913 Webster ]
n. [ Cf. F. orientaliste. ] [ 1913 Webster ]
n. The quality or state of being oriental or eastern. Sir T. Browne. [ 1913 Webster ]
v. t.