westered

At the moment, as the sun westered behind ribbons of high, reddening cloud, Seaman Mabs was up in the rigging singing the sails up.

In Gordath Wood: Writer Patrice Sarath » Housekeeping, or buh-bye Minesweeper 2008

The sun westered, casting the intricate shadow of shrouds and halliards and sails and masts on the green sea.

Sharpe's Trafalgar Cornwell, Bernard, 1944- 2000

The horses plodded onward in resignation while the sun westered, and the trees cast ever-lengthening blue shadows across the road.

The Robin And The Kestrel Lackey, Mercedes 1993

It simply stood there on the gray strand twenty feet above the high tide line, seemingly as eternal as the sea itself, now casting the slanted shadow of its thickness toward the east as the sun westered.

The Drawing of the Three King, Stephen, 1947- 1987

He had lain on the gully's rim as the sun westered and watched the French preparations.

Sharpe's Gold Cornwell, Bernard, 1944- 1981

To be sure, certain winds could be recognised by their voices: a southerly one of any consequence announced itself by a curious droning note which, if it westered a little, rose to a sharp whistle and, in anything above half-a-gale, to a scream.

Nicky-Nan, Reservist Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch 1903

Beside him strode his shadow, and lengthened as the sun westered in a haze of potable gold.

Brother Copas Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch 1903

This conviction Browning had, and so his grief was rather that of one whose joy has westered earlier.

Life of Robert Browning Sharp, William, 1855-1905 1897

This conviction Browning had, and so his grief was rather that of one whose joy has westered earlier.

Life of Robert Browning William Sharp 1880

So was the hall arrayed for the feast very fairly, and Hallblithe sat there while the sun westered and the house grew dim, and dark at last, and they lighted the candles up and down the hall.

The Story of the Glittering Plain; or, the land of Living Men William Morris 1865