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SOUTHERNLY
Etymology
Adjective
southernly (comparative more southernly, superlative most southernly)
Somewhat southern.
Adverb
southernly (comparative more southernly, superlative most southernly)
Southward.
Synonyms
• southerly
Source: Wiktionary
South"ern*ly, a.
Definition: Somewhat southern.
– adv.
Definition: In a southerly manner or course; southward.
SOUTHERN
South"ern, a. Etym: [AS. s. See South.]
Definition: Of or pertaining to the south; situated in, or proceeding from, the south; situated or proceeding toward the south. Southern Cross (Astron.), a constellation of the southern hemisphere containing several bright stars so related in position as to resemble a cross.
– Southern Fish (Astron.), a constelation of the southern hemisphere (Piscis Australis) containing the bright star Fomalhaut.
– Southern States (U.S. Hist. & Geog.), the States of the American Union lying south of Pennsylvania and the Ohio River, with Arkansas, Louisiana, and Texas. Before the Civil War, Missouri also, being a slave State, was classed as one of the Southern States.
South"ern, n.
Definition: A Southerner. [R.]
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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