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cully
[ kuhl-ee ]
noun
, plural cul·lies.
- Archaic. a dupe.
- Slang. fellow; companion.
verb (used with object)
, cul·lied, cul·ly·ing.
- to trick; cheat; dupe.
cully
/ ˈkʌlɪ /
noun
- slang.pal; mate
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Word History and Origins
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Word History and Origins
Origin of cully1
C17: of unknown origin
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Example Sentences
There is one of this kind at Cully, Calvados, walled on three sides, and fed from the spring by two circular openings.
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One, led by Cully, ascends the cliff by a lateral ravine, and pursues its way along the upper table-land.
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Still, there is the damning evidence of the gun, which Cully declares could only have been taken from him along with his life.
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It was not known to the Rangers, though Cully remembered having heard something about it.
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Yes, I've been down toward Cully and saw them put out a chimney fire.
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