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Good"ly , a. [Compar. Goodlier (?); superl. Goodliest.]

[OE. godlich, AS. gōdlic. See Good, and Like.]

1. Pleasant; agreeable; desirable.

We have many goodly days to see.
Shak.

2. Of pleasing appearance or character; comely; graceful; as, a goodly person; goodly raiment, houses.

The goodliest man of men since born.
Milton.

3. Large; considerable; portly; as, a goodly number.

Goodly and great he sails behind his link.
Dryden.


Good"ly , adv. Excellently. [Obs.]

Spenser.



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