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Etymology
From Middle English good, from Old English gōd, from Proto-West Germanic *gōd.
Pronunciation
Adjective
gooude
- 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.
Derived terms
References
- 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