"southernly" meaning in English

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  "etymology_text": "From southern + -ly.",
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        "Southerly, somewhat southern."
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          "ref": "1832, Records and Briefs of the United States Supreme Court, page 856:",
          "text": "[…] the said river flowed in a southernly direction, and thence around said Dean's Island, and at or about the southwest end thereof the river turned […]",
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          "ref": "1904, Indianapolis (Indiana), The General Ordinances of the City of Indianapolis, page 244",
          "text": "[…] thence in a southernly direction in the center line of Alabama street to the center line of Fifteenth street; thence in an easternly direction in the […]"
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        "Southward, southerly."
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          "ref": "2012, Heather Graham, And One Rode West: A Novel, Loveswept, →ISBN, page 265:",
          "text": "“The good Lord seemed fond of sending us southerners many trials!” Christa murmured, […] “We were ever in sympathy with our more southernly sisters!”",
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          "ref": "2013, Dr. M. Jeanne Dolphus Cotton, Core' S. Cotton, A Three Hundred and Sixty -Degree Perspective: A Mother - Daughter Journey of Come Here Meets Been There, →ISBN:",
          "text": "Mama and Daddy, being typical southerners, had also taught us to politely [offer food] […] [I] only politely offer Phe Phe a slice of my apple to fulfill my southernly duty.",
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          "ref": "2017, Ginny Wilder, All My Words Have Holes in Them: Simple Daily Meditations, Church Publishing, Inc., →ISBN, page 92:",
          "text": "Our school experience was blissfully and southernly white.",
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        "In a Southern manner, in a way typical of a Southerner or of the South (the southern United States)."
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          "South",
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          "ref": "1904, Indianapolis (Indiana), The General Ordinances of the City of Indianapolis, page 244",
          "text": "[…] thence in a southernly direction in the center line of Alabama street to the center line of Fifteenth street; thence in an easternly direction in the […]"
        }
      ],
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        "Southward, southerly."
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          "text": "“The good Lord seemed fond of sending us southerners many trials!” Christa murmured, […] “We were ever in sympathy with our more southernly sisters!”",
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          "ref": "2013, Dr. M. Jeanne Dolphus Cotton, Core' S. Cotton, A Three Hundred and Sixty -Degree Perspective: A Mother - Daughter Journey of Come Here Meets Been There, →ISBN:",
          "text": "Mama and Daddy, being typical southerners, had also taught us to politely [offer food] […] [I] only politely offer Phe Phe a slice of my apple to fulfill my southernly duty.",
          "type": "quote"
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          "text": "Our school experience was blissfully and southernly white.",
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