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SOUTHERLY
southerly, southern
(adjective) from the south; used especially of wind; “a hot southerly wind”; “southern breezes”; “the winds are southerly”
southerly, southern
(adjective) situated in or oriented toward the south; “a southern exposure”; “took a southerly course”
southerly
(adverb) from the south; “a wind blew southerly”
southerly, southward, southwards
(adverb) toward the south; “the ship turned southerly”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
southerly (plural southerlies)
A wind blowing from the south.
Synonyms
• auster, souther
Adjective
southerly (comparative more southerly, superlative most southerly)
coming from the south.
Facing the south; directed towards the south.
Located towards the south
Synonyms
• southly
Adverb
southerly (comparative more southerly, superlative most southerly)
In a southward direction or position; (towards the) south.
From the south.
Synonyms
• southly
Source: Wiktionary
South"er*ly, a.
Definition: Southern.
South` south"er*ly. (Zoöl.)
Definition: the old squaw; -- so called in imitation of its cry. Called also southerly, and southerland. See under Old.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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