southerly
1south·er·ly
adj or adv \ˈsə-thər-lē\Definition of SOUTHERLY
1
: situated toward or belonging to the south <the southerly shore of the lake>
2
: coming from the south <a southerly wind>
See Origin of SOUTHERLY
3south + -erly (as in easterly)
First Known Use: 1551
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