Associations to the word «Weatherly»

Wiktionary

WEATHERLY, adjective. (nautical) (of a sailing vessel) able to sail close to the wind with little leeway

Dictionary definition

WEATHERLY, adjective. (of a sailing vessel) making very little leeway when close-hauled.

Wise words

Words, words, words! They shut one off from the universe. Three quarters of the time one's never in contact with things, only with the beastly words that stand for them.
Aldous Huxley