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SULTRY: SUL'TRI

\sˈʌltɹi], \sˈʌltɹi], \s_ˈʌ_l_t_ɹ_i]\

Definitions of SULTRY: SUL'TRI

1908 - Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary of the English Language

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adj. sweltering: very hot and oppressive: close.--adv. SUL'TRILY.--n. SUL'TRINESS. [Another form is sweltry, from root of swelter.]

1908 - Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary of the English Language
By Thomas Davidson

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