About The Word Cully
Learn about the word Cully to help solve your crossword puzzle. Discover Cully definitions and meaning, origins, synonyms, related terms and more at the free Crossword Dictionary.
Cully
Cully Definition And Meaning |
---|
What's The Definition Of Cully?Synonyms | Synonyms for Cully: Related Terms | Find terms related to Cully: See Also | Cully In Webster's Dictionary \Cul"ly\ (k?l"l?), n.; pl. {Cullies} (-l?z). [Abbrev. fr.
cullion.]
A person easily deceived, tricked, or imposed on; a mean
dupe; a gull.
I have learned that . . . I am not the first cully whom
she has passed upon for a countess. --Addison.
\Cul"ly\, v. t. [See {Cully},n., and cf. D. kullen to cheat, gull.] To trick, cheat, or impose on; to deceive. ``Tricks to cully fools.'' --Pomfret. |
More Crossword Puzzle Words
A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z
Cross Word Of The Day
- Idle wheel ‐ a pulley on a shaft that presses against a guide belt to guide…
- Savin ‐ procumbent or…
- Cram full ‐ packed full to capacity; "chowder chockablock with pieces of…
- Lamb's lettuce ‐ widely cultivated as a salad crop and pot herb;…
- Bismarck sea ‐ World War II naval battle; Allied land-based bombers destroyed…
- Indiscriminating ‐ not…
- Astragalus danicus ‐ perennial of southern and western Europe having dense racemes…
- Coniferophytina ‐ cone-bearing gymnosperms dating from the Carboniferous period;…
- Unvaried ‐ not diversified [adj]…
- Animal group ‐ a group…