Goog vs Goodly - What's the difference?
goog | goodly |
(Australia, slang) An egg.
*1985 , (Peter Carey), Illywhacker , Faber & Faber 2003, p. 53:
*:I always supposed he was called Goog because the tiny flattened ears did nothing to interrupt the goog -like sweep from crown to jaw.
(archaic) good, pleasing in appearance
* , A Ballad of Death , lines 26–27
(archaic) Quite large; considerable.
(obsolete) In a goodly way; courteously, graciously.
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*:Thenne he sente for the thre knyghtes & they came afore hym / and he cryed hem mercy of that he had done to them / and they forgaf hit hym goodely and he dyed anone / Whanne the kynge was dede / alle the cyte was desmayed and wyst not who myghte be her kynge
*, II.ix:
*:Goodly she entertaind those noble knights, / And brought them vp into her castle hall.
(obsolete) Excellently.
:(Spenser)
As an abbreviation goog
is (nasdaq symbol ) google.As an adjective goodly is
(archaic) good, pleasing in appearance.As an adverb goodly is
(obsolete) in a goodly way; courteously, graciously.goog
English
Noun
(en noun)Derived terms
* as full as a googAnagrams
*References
*goog'", entry in '''1984 , Eric Partridge, Tom Dalzell, Terry Victor, ''The Concise New Partridge Dictionary of Slang and Unconventional English , 2008,page 299. English palindromes ----
goodly
English
Etymology 1
From (etyl) goodly, goodlich, .Adjective
(er)- ''O Sin, thou knowest that all thy shame in her
- ''Was made a goodly thing
- a goodly sum of money
- walking at a goodly pace