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Southeasterly

adjective
1.
Coming from the southeast.  Synonym: southeast.
2.
Situated in or oriented toward the southeast.  Synonyms: southeast, southeastern.






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"Southeasterly" Quotes from Famous Books



... Southern {70} sounds and lakes. One stream moves down the Pacific Coast, another follows the Mississippi Valley to the marshes of Louisiana and Texas, while a third passes diagonally across the country in a southeasterly direction until it reaches the Maryland and Virginia coastline. Thence the birds disperse along the coastal ...
— The Bird Study Book • Thomas Gilbert Pearson

... soon be clear of Rebels. Our general success in the State depended upon occupying and holding the Southwest. General Lyon was to move thither from Booneville. General Sweeney had already gone there by way of Rolla, while another force, under Major Sturgis, was moving from Leavenworth in a southeasterly direction. All were to unite at Springfield and form an ...
— Camp-Fire and Cotton-Field • Thomas W. Knox

... these emotions finally passed. It was evident that some even stronger force was really governing him. For, with a sharp ejaculation that conveyed every feeling suggested by disappointment, he swung his horse about and galloped off in a southeasterly direction—toward Orrville. ...
— The Forfeit • Ridgwell Cullum



Words linked to "Southeasterly" :   southeastern, southeaster, south



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