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n. (plural of northerly English)
Usage examples of "northerlies".
During the summer festivals or when Genevieve was home during the Northerlies, the Marshal made a habit of introducing her to likely sons of the nobility, always without consequence.
If you're going to sail south, well, you'll have to wait a few days on the Northerlies, which'll be even breezier!
They would set sail when Weird Wigham, in his sole opinion (this intention delivered in a declamatory voice, with one or two flaps of the wings) declared that the Northerlies were underway.
Our route lay northwards along the Angalheim Island chain, and the northerlies that scour these isles all summer long had set our sails a-spanking, and chased us smartly along.
The northerlies polished the sky like glass, and its blue was an infinite flame.
Still, that means northerlies - we'll be all right when we reach Learg.
Or it could be the first of the isles, driven by instinct and the spring northerlies to migrate back to the great band of the equa torial shallows whence they came.