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English Dictionary: southerly by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
southerly
adv
  1. toward the south; "the ship turned southerly" [syn: southerly, southward, southwards]
  2. from the south; "a wind blew southerly"
adj
  1. situated in or oriented toward the south; "a southern exposure"; "took a southerly course"
    Synonym(s): southerly, southern
  2. from the south; used especially of wind; "a hot southerly wind"; "southern breezes"; "the winds are southerly"
    Synonym(s): southerly, southern
n
  1. a wind from the south [syn: south wind, souther, southerly]
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Southerly \South"er*ly\ (?; 277), a.
      Southern.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   South southerly \South` south"er*ly\ (Zo[94]l.)
      the old squaw; -- so called in imitation of its cry. Called
      also {southerly}, and {southerland}. See under {Old}.
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