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▪ I. † ˈnorthly, a. Obs. [f. north + -ly1. Cf. OE. norðlíc, MDu. noordelijc (Du. -lijk), noortlijc, G. nord-, nördlich, Da. and Sw. nordlig.] Northerly, northern.
1557Recorde Whetst. a iij, The olde attempte for the Northlie Nauigations. 1573Tusser Husb. (1878) 62 In tempest (the wind being northly or east). 1576Turberv. Trag. Tales (1837) 143 Those warlike wights That earst from Almaine came, And other Northly parts beside. 1622Drayton Poly-olb. xix. 316 To fortie three Degrees of North'ly Latitude. ▪ II. † ˈnorthly, adv. Obs. rare. [f. north + -ly2. Cf. MDu. noortlike, Du. noordelijk, G. nord-, nördlich, Sw. nordligt.] Northwards.
a1490Botoner Itin. (Nasmith) 178 So contynewyth the seyd laane to the seyd kay northly. 1654Vilvain Epit. Ess. iii. 74 Sevn Stars stand Northly in set clusters framed. |