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goodwilly en · ADJ

Etymology

From goodwill + -y. Compare Saterland Frisian goudwillich, Dutch goedwillig, German gutwillig. More at goodwill.

Meanings

  1. (dialectal, obsolete) Liberal; generous.
  2. (dialectal, obsolete) Cordial; friendly; cheering.

Forms

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most goodwilly Degree=Sup lexicographic
guidwilly alternative lexicographic
more goodwilly Degree=Cmp lexicographic
guidwillie alternative lexicographic
goodwillie alternative lexicographic

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goodwiller

goodwilly en · NOUN

Etymology

From goodwill + -y. Compare Saterland Frisian goudwillich, Dutch goedwillig, German gutwillig. More at goodwill.

Meanings

  1. (dialectal, obsolete) A volunteer.

Forms

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guidwillie alternative lexicographic
guidwilly alternative lexicographic
goodwillies Number=Plur lexicographic
goodwillie alternative lexicographic