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plural northerlies
A wind blowing from the north. examples
comparative more northerly, superlative most northerly
Facing the north; directed towards the north. examples
Located in a northern region. quotations examples
But I'm here to follow the less well-trodden route up to the most northerly point of the British mainland, which has its own scenic claim to make.
2021 October 20, Paul Stephen, “Leisure and pleasure on the Far North Line”, in RAIL, number 942, page 47
Coming from the north. quotations examples
Over November 26-27, Storm Arwen brought northerly winds of up to 100 mph and snow in some parts of the UK.
2021 December 15, Stefanie Foster, “Network News: Arwen causes cancellations and speed restrictions”, in RAIL, number 946, page 10
In an northward direction or position; (towards the) north. examples
From the north. examples