† ˈoccient Obs.
Also 5 occyent.
[a. OF. occien(t), 14th c. in Godef.:—L. occident-em.]
= Occident n.
| c 1460 Launfal 281 Her fadyr was kyng of fayrye, Of occient fer and nyghe. 1481 Caxton Godfrey xxiii. 55 Themperour demanded of hym of thestate of his peple, and of other barons of thoccyent. |