gooude

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Etymology

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From Middle English good, from Old English gōd, from Proto-West Germanic *gōd.

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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gooude

  1. good
    Synonym: gooudee
    • 1867, GLOSSARY OF THE DIALECT OF FORTH AND BARGY, page 37:
      A gooude earnough.
      A droll man.
    • 1867, GLOSSARY OF THE DIALECT OF FORTH AND BARGY, page 54:
      Hea's a gooude lickeen bye; Shea's a gooude lickeen michel.
      He's a good-looking boy; She's a good-looking girl.
    • 1867, GLOSSARY OF THE DIALECT OF FORTH AND BARGY, page 76:
      Gooude Vreedie.
      Good Friday.
    • 1867, “THE WEDDEEN O BALLYMORE”, in SONGS, ETC. IN THE DIALECT OF FORTH AND BARGY, page 93:
      Aar was a gooude puddeen maate o bran.
      There was a good pudding made of bran.
    • 1867, “THE WEDDEEN O BALLYMORE”, in SONGS, ETC. IN THE DIALECT OF FORTH AND BARGY, number 3, page 94:
      An gooude usquebaugh ee-sarith uth in cooanès.
      And good whiskey served out in wooden cans.

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References

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  • Jacob Poole (d. 1827) (before 1828) William Barnes, editor, A Glossary, With some Pieces of Verse, of the old Dialect of the English Colony in the Baronies of Forth and Bargy, County of Wexford, Ireland, London: J. Russell Smith, published 1867, page 42