'Sully' definitions:
Definition of 'Sully'
From: GCIDE
- Sully \Sul"ly\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Sullied; p. pr. & vb. n. Sullying.] [OE. sulien, AS. sylian, fr. sol mire; akin to G. suhle mire, sich, s["u]hlen to wallow, Sw. s["o]la to bemire, Dan. s["o]le, Goth. bisaulijan to defile.] To soil; to dirty; to spot; to tarnish; to stain; to darken; -- used literally and figuratively; as, to sully a sword; to sully a person's reputation. [1913 Webster]
- Statues sullied yet with sacrilegious smoke. --Roscommon. [1913 Webster]
- No spots to sully the brightness of this solemnity. --Atterbury. [1913 Webster]
Definition of 'Sully'
From: GCIDE
- Sully \Sul"ly\, v. i. To become soiled or tarnished. [1913 Webster]
- Silvering will sully and canker more than gilding. --Bacon. [1913 Webster]
Definition of 'Sully'
From: GCIDE
- Sully \Sul"ly\, n.; pl. Sullies. Soil; tarnish; stain. [1913 Webster]
- A noble and triumphant merit breaks through little spots and sullies in his reputation. --Spectator. [1913 Webster]
Sully, IA -- U.S. city in Iowa
From: Gazetteer 2000
Name :
Sully, IA -- U.S. city in Iowa
Population (2000) :
904
Housing Units (2000) :
360
Land area (2000) :
0.520573 sq. miles (1.348277 sq. km)
Water area (2000) :
0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km)
Total area (2000) :
0.520573 sq. miles (1.348277 sq. km)
FIPS code :
76035
Located within :
Iowa (IA), FIPS 19
Location :
41.578638 N, 92.845441 W
ZIP Codes (1990) :
50251
Note :
some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
Sully -- U.S. County in South Dakota
From: Gazetteer 2000
Name :
Sully -- U.S. County in South Dakota
Population (2000) :
1556
Housing Units (2000) :
844
Land area (2000) :
1006.899280 sq. miles (2607.857052 sq. km)
Water area (2000) :
63.460182 sq. miles (164.361110 sq. km)
Total area (2000) :
1070.359462 sq. miles (2772.218162 sq. km)
Located within :
South Dakota (SD), FIPS 46
Location :
44.714843 N, 100.090532 W