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单词 southernly
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Definition of southernly in English:

southernly

adjective ˈsʌðnli
  • 1Situated in or towards the south.

  • 2Of a wind: blowing from the south; = "southerly". Now somewhat rare.

  • 3Designating people inhabiting or originating from the southern part of a country or region.

adverb ˈsʌðnli
  • In the south; towards the south, in a southerly direction.

Origin

Late 16th century. From southern + -ly, probably partly as alteration of southerly
late 16th century; earliest use found in Thomas Blundeville (fl. 1561), author and translator. From southern + -ly, probably partly as alteration of southerly.

 
 

Definition of southernly in US English:

southernly

adjectiveˈsʌðnli
  • 1Situated in or towards the south.

  • 2Of a wind: blowing from the south; = "southerly". Now somewhat rare.

  • 3Designating people inhabiting or originating from the southern part of a country or region.

adverbˈsʌðnli
  • In the south; towards the south, in a southerly direction.

Origin

Late 16th century. From southern + -ly, probably partly as alteration of southerly<br>late 16th century; earliest use found in Thomas Blundeville (fl. 1561), author and translator. From southern + -ly, probably partly as alteration of southerly.

 
 
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