godelich

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godelich

  1. goodly
    • late 14th century, Geoffrey Chaucer, The Nun's Priest's Prologue, The Canterbury Tales, line 3968-3969:
      [...] ‘Swich thing is gladsom, as it thinketh me,
      And of swich thing were goodly for to telle.’
      [...] ‘Such a thing is pleasing, as it seems to me,
      And of such a thing it would be good to tell.’

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