SOUTHERLY


Meaning of SOUTHERLY in English

adj.

Pronunciation: ' s ə - th ə r-l ē

Function: adjective or adverb

Etymology: 3 south + -erly (as in easterly )

Date: 1551

1 : situated toward or belonging to the south <the southerly shore of the lake>

2 : coming from the south <a southerly wind>

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