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"2": "western",
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},
"expansion": "western + -ly",
"name": "suffix"
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],
"etymology_text": "From western + -ly.",
"forms": [
{
"form": "more westernly",
"tags": [
"comparative"
]
},
{
"form": "most westernly",
"tags": [
"superlative"
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"expansion": "westernly (comparative more westernly, superlative most westernly)",
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"pos": "adj",
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"examples": [
{
"ref": "1624, John Smith, Generall Historie, Kupperman, published 1988, page 145",
"text": "They have many enemies, namely, all their westernly Countries beyond the mountaines, and the heads of the rivers.",
"type": "quotation"
}
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"In or towards the west."
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"(obsolete) In or towards the west."
],
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"word": "westernly"
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"(obsolete) In or towards the west."
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