westernly

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Continuing to flow south for another twenty miles it resumes its westernly course to the north of Nanga Parvat and persists in it for 100 miles.

From The Panjab, North-West Frontier Province, and Kashmir by Douie, James McCrone, Sir

We now began the ascent of the next ridge, keeping a westernly course, and walked as fast as we could up the rough mountain side.

From Death Valley in '49 by Manly, William Lewis

The winter or north-east monsoon does not penetrate into the Panjáb, where light westernly and northernly winds prevail during the cold season.

From The Panjab, North-West Frontier Province, and Kashmir by Douie, James McCrone, Sir

The heat begins to be unpleasant in April, when hot westernly winds prevail.

From The Panjab, North-West Frontier Province, and Kashmir by Douie, James McCrone, Sir

Jhelam, the most westernly of the five rivers of the Panjáb, is called the Veth in Kashmir and locally in the Panjáb plains the Vehat.

From The Panjab, North-West Frontier Province, and Kashmir by Douie, James McCrone, Sir