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goodly
[
g
oo
d
-lee
]
good·ly
/
ˈgʊd
li
/
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oo
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-lee
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adjective,
-li·er,
-li·est.
1.
of good or substantial size, amount, etc.:
a goodly sum.
2.
of good or fine appearance.
3.
Archaic
.
of a good quality:
a goodly gift.
Origin:
before 1000;
Middle English;
Old English
gōdlīc.
See
good
,
-ly
Related forms
good·li·ness,
noun
un·good·ly,
adjective, adverb
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an extraordinary or unusual thing, person, or event; an exceptional example or instance.
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a calculus or concretion found in the stomach or intestines of certain animals, esp. ruminants, formerly reputed to be an effective remedy for poison.
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a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal.
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goodly
(ˈɡʊdlɪ)
—
adj
,
-lier
,
-liest
1.
considerable:
a goodly amount of money
2.
obsolete
attractive, pleasing, or fine:
a goodly man
'goodliness
—
n
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