"saily" meaning in English

See saily in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more saily [comparative], most saily [superlative]
Etymology: sail + -y Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|sail|y}} sail + -y Head templates: {{en-adj}} saily (comparative more saily, superlative most saily)
  1. Like a sail.
    Sense id: en-saily-en-adj-3xEE16D9 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -y

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