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   cully

   /ˈkʌli/

   noun

   • 1. (often as a form of address) a man; a friend. archaic, informal

   Word Origin mid 17th century (denoting a person who is imposed upon): of unknown origin.

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   What is the meaning of the name Cully?

   • In Gaelic Baby Names, the meaning of the name Cully is: Handsome or dwells at the woodland. In Irish Baby Names, the meaning of the name Cully is: Holly.

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   Where does the noun Cully come from?

   • The earliest known use of the noun cully is in the mid 1600s. OED's earliest evidence for cully is from 1664, in the writing of Samuel Butler, poet. cully is of uncertain origin.

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   What does Cullion mean?

   • A fool or dupe. To fool; cheat. [Perhaps from cullion .] American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright © 2016 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

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   Did Cully have a gun?

   • One, led by Cully, ascends the cliff by a lateral ravine, and pursues its way along the upper table-land. Still, there is the damning evidence of the gun, which Cully declares could only have been taken from him along with his life. It was not known to the Rangers, though Cully remembered having heard something about it.

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   The meaning of CULLY is one easily tricked or imposed on : dupe.

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   Cully definition: a dupe.. See examples of CULLY used in a sentence.

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   noun. 1. archaic. a dupe. 2. slang. a fellow; companion. transitive verb. 3. to trick; cheat; dupe. Most material © 2005, 1997, 1991 by Penguin Random House LLC.

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   Cully is an archaic word for a fool or a dupe, or a slang term for a pal or a mate. It may also mean to trick or cheat someone. See different sources and examples of cully usage.

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   Jun 2, 2024 · cully (plural cullies) A person who is easily tricked or imposed on; a dupe, a gullible person.

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   There are two meanings listed in OED's entry for the noun cully. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence.

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   Cully Definition. A dupe. A fellow; companion; mate. (now rare) A person who is easily tricked or imposed on; a dupe, a gullible person. To trick; deceive; cheat.