Hypertext Webster Gateway: "ponent"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Ponent \Po"nent\, a. [OF., fr. It. ponente, properly, setting
(applied to the setting sun), fr. L. ponens, p. pr. of ponere
to set, put.]
Western; occidental. [R.]
Forth rush the levant and the ponent winds. --Milton.
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