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• Shoaling

  ·adj Becoming shallow gradually. II. Shoaling ·p.pr. & ·vb.n. of <<Shoal>>. ...

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• Good

  ·vt To make good; to turn to good. II. Good ·superl Not lacking or deficient; full; complete. III....

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• Good now

  ·- An exclamation of wonder, surprise, or entreaty. ...

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• Good-by

  (·noun / ·interj) ·Alt. of Good-bye. ...

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• Good-bye

  (·noun / ·interj) Farewell; a form of address used at parting. ·see the last Note under By, ·prep ...

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• Good-den

  ·interj A form of salutation. ...

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• Good-fellowship

  ·noun Agreeable companionship; companionableness. ...

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• Good-humored

  ·adj Having a cheerful spirit and demeanor; good-tempered. ·see Good-natured. ...

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• Good-humoredly

  ·adv With a cheerful spirit; in a cheerful or good-tempered manner. ...

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• Good-looking

  ·adj <<Handsome>>. ...

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• Good-natured

  ·adj Naturally mild in temper; not easily provoked. ...

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• Good-naturedly

  ·adv With maldness of temper. ...

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• Good-tempered

  ·adj Having a good temper; not easily vexed. ·see Good-natured. ...

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• Works, Good

  The old objection against the doctrine of salvation by grace, that it does away with the necessity o...

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• good man

  A word of various imports, according to the place where it is spoken: in the city it means a rich ma...

  Dictionary of The Vulgar Tongue by Francis Grose

• good woman

  A nondescript, represented on a famous sign in St. Giles's, in the form of a common woman. but witho...

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• good luck

  To tread in a surreverence, to be bewrayed: an allusion to the proverb, Sh-tt-n luck is good luck. ...

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• good stroke

  Used in the sense of considerable; as, 'a good stroke of business.'--Brockett's North County Words. ...

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• beer-good

  yest. Norf. and Suff. ...

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• gods-good

  yeast. Norf. ...

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• good-day

  a holiday. Staffordsh. ...

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• good to

  good for. He's nought good to : spoken of a good-for-nothing man. ...

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• prime good

  excellent. North. ...

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• good reward

  a ruddy countenance. N. ...

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• good men

  The designation of the able, hard-working, and willing seamen. ...

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• mark, a good

  Australian slang. 1845. R. Howitt, `Australia,' p. 233: «I wondered often what was the meaning of ...

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• by good rights

  By right, by strict justice; as, "By good rights Mr. Clay ought to be President of the United States...

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• good-conduct badge

  Marked by a chevron on the lower part of the sleeve, granted by the admiralty, and carrying a slight...

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• thorough-good-natured wench

  One who being asked to sit down, will lie down. ...

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• as good as go

  In the phrase, I'd as good's go to New York, instead of "I might as well go to New York." "I'd as go...

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• good-at-all-points

  Practical in every particular. ...

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• hold on, good sticks!

  An apostrophe often made when the masts complain in a fresh squall, or are over-pressed, and it is u...

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• keeping a good offing

  To keep well off shore while under sail, so as to be clear of danger should the wind suddenly shift ...

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• make a good board

  See board. ...

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• hold a good wind, to

  To have weatherly qualities. ...

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• king's bargain: good or bad

  ; said of a seaman according to his activity and merit, or sloth and demerit. ...

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• keep a good hold of the land

  Is to hug it as near as it can safely be done. ...

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• Tree of the knowledge of good and evil

  Stood in the midst of the garden of Eden, beside the tree of life (Gen. 2, 3). Adam and Eve were for...

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