Definition of "cully" [cul•ly]

• A fool or dupe. (noun)
• To fool; cheat. (verb-transitive)

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• ""cully" too cruel a reproach to the men, for their abused weakness for us."
• "Given the uproar at that time, Mr. Stimson had to resign as was described in the WSJ at cully-stimson-resigns."
• "Given the uproar at that time, Mr. Stimson had to resign as was described in the WSJ at cully-stimson-resigns ."