good lack

interjection

Expressing surprise or pity.

Meanings

interjection
  1. obsoleteExpressing surprise or pity.

Origin

A variation of good Lord, under the influence of alack.

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APA

good lack. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/good%20lack

MLA

“good lack.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/good%20lack. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “good lack,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/good%20lack.

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