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.