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Webster 1913 Edition


Easterly

East′er-ly

,
Adj.
1.
Coming from the east;
as, it was
easterly
wind
.
2.
Situated, directed, or moving toward the east;
as, the
easterly
side of a lake; an
easterly
course or voyage.

East′er-ly

,
adv.
Toward, or in the direction of, the east.

Webster 1828 Edition


Easterly

E'ASTERLY

,
Adj.
Coming from the eastward; as an easterly wind.
1.
Situated towards the east; as the easterly side of a lake or country.
2.
Towards the east; as, to move in an easterly direction.
3.
Looking towards the east; as an easterly exposure.

E'ASTERLY

,
adv.
On the east; in the direction of east.