Webster's Dictionary 1913

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Gonydial

Go‐nyd″i‐al (?), a.(Zoöl.) Pertaining to the gonys of a bird's beak.

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Gonys

‖Go″nys (?), n. [Cf. Genys.] (Zoöl.) The keel or lower outline of a bird's bill, so far as the mandibular rami are united.

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Goober

Goo″ber (?), n. A peanut.

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Good

Good (?), a. [Compar.Better (?); superl.Best (?). These words, though used as the comparative and superlative of good, are from a different root.] [AS. Gōd, akin to D. goed, OS....

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Good (2)

Good (?), n. 1. That which possesses desirable qualities, promotes success, welfare, or happiness, is serviceable, fit, excellent, kind, benevolent, etc.; — opposed to evil.Ther...

2139

Good (3)

Good, adv. Well, — especially in the phrase as good, with a following as expressed or implied; equally well with as much advantage or as little harm as possible.As good almost k...

2140

Good (4)

Good, v. t. 1. To make good; to turn to good.2. To manure; to improve. Bp. Hall.

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Good now

Good″ now″ (?). An exclamation of wonder, surprise, or entreaty. Shak.

2142

Good-by

{ Good′–by″, Good′–bye″ } (?), n. or interj. [A contraction of God be with ye (God be wĭ ye, God bw' ye, God bwye).] Farewell; a form of address used at parting. See the last No...

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Good-den

Good′–den″ (?), interj. [Corrupt. of good e'en, for good evening.] A form of salutation. Shak.

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Good-fellowship

Good′–fel″low‐ship (?), n. Agreeable companionship; companionableness.

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Good-humored

Good′–hu″mored (?), a. Having a cheerful spirit and demeanor; good-tempered. See Good-natured.

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Good-humoredly

Good′–hu″mored‐ly, adv. With a cheerful spirit; in a cheerful or good-tempered manner.

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Good-looking

Good″–look′ing (?), a. Handsome.

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Good-natured

Good′–na″tured (?), a. Naturally mild in temper; not easily provoked.Syn. — Good-natured, Good-tempered, Good-humored. Good-natured denotes a disposition to please and be please...

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Good-naturedly

Good′–na″tured‐ly, adv. With mildness of temper.

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Good-tempered

Good′–tem″pered (?), a. Having a good temper; not easily vexed. See Good-natured.

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Good-year

Good″–year (?), n. [See Goujere.] The venereal disease; — often used as a mild oath. Shak.

2152

Goodgeon

Good″geon (?), n.(Naut.) Same as Gudgeon, 5.

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Goodish

Good″ish (?), a. Rather good than the contrary; not actually bad; tolerable.Goodish pictures in rich frames. Walpole.

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Goodless

Good″less, a. Having no goods. Chaucer.

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Goodlich

Good″lich (?), a. Goodly. Chaucer.

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Goodliness

Good″li‐ness (?), n. [From Goodly.] Beauty of form; grace; elegance; comeliness.Her goodliness was full of harmony to his eyes. Sir P. Sidney.

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Goodly

Good″ly, adv. Excellently. Spenser.

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Goodly (2)

Good″ly, a. [Compar.Goodlier (?); superl.Goodliest.] [OE. godlich, AS. gōdlic. See Good, and Like.]1. Pleasant; agreeable; desirable.We have many goodly days to see. Shak.2. Of ...

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Goodlyhead

{ Good″ly‐head (?), Good″ly‐hood (?) } n. Goodness; grace; goodliness. Spenser.

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Goodman

Good″man (?), n. [Good + man]1. A familiar appellation of civility, equivalent to “My friend”, “Good sir”, “Mister;” — sometimes used ironically.With you, goodman boy, an you pl...