Meaning of goodlihead | Babel Free

Definitions

1. The character or nature of a goodly person; goodliness.
   obsolete, uncountable
2. Goodly appearance or looks; beauty.
   archaic, poetic, uncountable

Examples

“But mote thy goodlyhed forgiue it mee, / To weet, which of the Gods I shall thee name⟳, / That vnto thee due worship⟳ I may rightly frame.”

“The lilies, of great goodlihead, divinely tall, sway with a stately, languid grace; the Canterbury bells are all ringing.”

“Now, by the strength and fury of Hercules -- To whom in stature, might, and goodlihead Most like⟳ thou art I pray thee, have⟳ in mind⟳ Him, and resolve⟳ to match⟳ his deeds with thine.”

“Let⟳ me but have⟳ my tea and sugar, my well-fed ass and my good wife at hand, and let⟳ my children wax in stature and goodlihead — then my cup is full, I crave nothing more.”

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