summery

Etymology

From Middle English somery; equivalent to summer + -y. Compare Swedish somrig (“summery”).

adj

  1. Relating to the summer.
    She wore a light summery dress.
  2. Of weather, typical of summer.

noun

  1. Misspelling of summary.
    We are reasonably certain that every reader will understand the danger and downright immorality of using quotation marks in a careless or flippant manner, that only a person’s actual words may be placed in quotation marks, and that a summery or paraphrase must be so labeled or identified. 1970, Morris Kominsky, chapter VII, in The Hoaxers: Plain Liars, Fancy Liars, and Damned Liars, volume I, Boston: Branden Press, Inc., 8283-1288-5, page 451

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