Hypertext Webster Gateway: "southerly"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
South southerly \South` south"er*ly\ (Zo["o]l.)
the old squaw; -- so called in imitation of its cry. Called
also {southerly}, and {southerland}. See under {Old}.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Southerly \South"er*ly\ (?; 277), a.
Southern.
From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)
southerly
adj 1: situated in or oriented toward the south; "a southern
exposure"; "took a southerly course" [syn: {southern}]
2: from the south; used especially of wind; "a hot south wind";
"southern breezes"; "the winds are southerly" [syn: {southern}]
n : a wind from the south [syn: {south wind}, {souther}]
adv 1: toward the south; "the ship turned southerly"
2: from the south; "a wind blew southerly"
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