Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Toward the south; southerly.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adverb Obs. & R. Southerly.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- adjective Obsolete form of
southerly . - adverb Obsolete form of
southerly .
Etymologies
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south + -ly
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Examples
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As this storm moved out into the Gulf of Mexico, the storm had to deal with strong southly shear, dry air at the mid levels that work together to cap any restrengthing up until the final landfall over centeral LA. 15z on the 1st of September it made landfall with 90 knot winds [
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