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cully
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Webster's 1828 Dictionary
CULLY
n.[See the Verb. ] A person who is meanly deceived, tricked or imposed on, as by a sharper, jilt, or strumpet; a mean dupe.
CULLY
v.t.To deceive; to trick, cheat or impose on; to jilt.
CULLYISM
n.The state of a cully. [Cully and its derivatives are not elegant words. ]
Webster's 1913 Dictionary
CULLY
Cul "ly (kl "l ), n.; pl. Cullies (-l. Etym: [Abbrev. fr. cullion. ]
Defn: 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.
CULLY
Cul "ly, v. t. Etym: [See Cully, n., and cf. D. kullen to cheat, gull. ]
Defn: To trick, cheat, or impose on; to deceive. "Tricks to cully fools." Pomfret.
CULLYISM
CULLYISM Cul "ly *ism (-z'm ), n.
Defn: The state of being a cully. Less frequent instances of eminent cullyism. Spectator.
New American Oxford Dictionary
cully
cul ly |ˈkəlē ˈkəli | ▶noun ( pl. cullies ) Brit. archaic, informal (often as a form of address ) a man; a friend. ORIGIN mid 17th cent. (denoting a person who is imposed upon ): of unknown origin.
Oxford Dictionary
cully
cully |ˈkʌli | ▶noun ( pl. cullies ) archaic, informal (often as a form of address ) a man; a friend. ORIGIN mid 17th cent. (denoting a person who is imposed upon ): of unknown origin.
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