What is the name meaning of GOODY. Phrases containing GOODY
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English : variant of Goodyear.
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English : variant of Goodyear.
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English : from Middle English god dai ‘good day’, possibly applied as a nickname for someone who frequently used this greeting.English : from a Middle English female personal name Godeve, Old English GÅdgifu, composed of the elements gÅd ‘good’ or god ‘god’ + gifu ‘gift’. This name has perhaps absorbed a less common name with the second element gūð ‘battle’.English : nickname for a widow or an independent woman, from Middle English goodwife ‘mistress of a house’, from Old English gÅd ‘good’ + wÄ«f ‘woman’. Compare Goodman 1.
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English : probably a nickname from Middle English gode ‘good’ (Old English gÅd) + year, yere ‘year’, bestowed on someone who frequently used the expression, perhaps in the sense ‘(as I hope to have a) good year’ or as a New Year salutation. Alternatively, it may have been from an Americanized form of French Gauthier.English translation of German Gutjahr, originally a nickname for someone born on New year’s Day.The inventor of vulcanized rubber, Charles Goodyear (1800–60) was of the fourth generation descended from Stephen Goodyear (1598–1658), who succeeded Gov. Theophilus Eaton as leader of the company of London merchants that founded the New Haven colony in CT in 1638.
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English : variant form of Goodyear.German : altered form of the South German and Swiss family name Gutjahr, nickname from a New Year’s greeting, ‘Good year’.
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English : apparently a variant spelling of Goody.
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English : metronymic from Goody.
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Mawkishly or weakly good; exhibiting goodness with silliness.
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The state or quality of a goody or goodwife
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A sciaenoid food fish (Liostomus xanthurus) of the Atlantic coast of the United States. It has a black spot behind the shoulders and fifteen oblique dark bars on the sides. Called also goody, Lafayette, masooka, and old wife.
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A market fish, the goody, or spot (Liostomus xanthurus), of the southern coast of the United States.
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A bonbon, cake, or the like; -- usually in the pl.
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Goodwife; -- a low term of civility or sport.
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An American fish; the lafayette or spot.