Weatherly Definition

wĕthər-lē
adjective
That can sail close to the wind with very little drift to leeward.
Webster's New World

Origin of Weatherly

  • weather (“direction from which the wind blows") +"Ž -ly (“characteristic of")

    From Wiktionary

Weatherly Sentence Examples

  • They sail well and are weatherly craft.

  • At last the weatherly qualities of the ships enabled Monk to break through the Dutch line, cutting some of their ships off from the others.

  • Weatherly is stable jockey for Ollie Jackson who says she has a nice bunch of youngsters, about nine, for the season.

  • Alba was previously engaged to Michael Weatherly, her Dark Angel co-star.

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Words Starting With

WWEWEA

Words Ending With

YLYRLY

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Words Starting With W and Ending With Y

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