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Appley

Appley

See also: appley

English

Proper noun

Appley

  1. a village in Lancashire

References

  • Mills, David (1976), “Directory of Place Names”, in The Place Names of Lancashire, London: Batsford Books, ISBN 0-7134-3248-9

appley

appley

See also: Appley

English

Alternative forms

Adjective

appley (comparative more appley, superlative most appley)

  1. Resembling apples, apple-like.
    • 2013, Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall, River Cottage Fruit Every Day! (page 179)
      When it's good, a tarte tatin is divine: buttery pastry soaked in caramelly appley juices, sweet-tart tender fruit – the whole much greater than the summed parts.
  2. Of, or pertaining to, apples.

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