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English
Etymology
From Middle English sumerlich, sumerlic, from Old English sumorlīc, sumerlīċ (“summerly”), equivalent to summer + -ly. Cognate with Dutch zomerlijk (“summerly”), German sommerlich (“summerly”), Danish sommerlig (“summerly”), Swedish sommarlik (“summerly”).
Adjective
summerly (comparative more summerly, superlative most summerly)
- Characteristic of summer; summer-like; warm and sunny.
1867, Frederick Metcalfe, The Oxonian in Iceland, page 202:"A summerly day for you," said my host; "You ought to be here in winter. It is impossible then to get out of the doors for the snow and wind. Ugh! dreadful weather!"
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