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East

Legal definition for Indian law research

Definition

The point in the heavens where the sun is seen to rise at the equinox or the corresponding point on the earth that one of the four cardinal points of the compass which is in a direction at right angles to that of north and south and which is toward the right hand of one who faces the north the point directly opposite to the west

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