Difference between occidental and oriental

1.	Difference between occidental and oriental
Answer» Transcript of Oriental vs Occidental. When people die in Occident they wear BLACK clothes but in Eastern they use white clothes. In Western the people write from left to right in many countries of Eastern write from right to left. ... The oriental CALENDAR is lunar & the occidental is solar. As ADJECTIVES the difference between oriental and occidental is that oriental is eastern, of the east, of or relating to the orient especially ASIATIC, but most commonly to the far east while occidental is of, pertaining to, or situated in, the occident, or west; western. As NOUNS the difference between oriental and occidental is that oriental is oriental (capitalized) native of the east, or asiatic, native, resident of the orient while occidental is a western christian of the latin rite.

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