good now

interjection

An exclamation of wonder, surprise, or pleading.

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Meanings

interjection
  1. obsoleteAn exclamation of wonder, surprise, or pleading.

    Well, good now, Mr. Jenkins have you seen Tim?

    1748, Samuel Foote, The Knights
    1 more example

    Good now, some excellent fortune! Let mee be married to three Kings in a forenoone, and Widdow them[…]

    c. 1606–1607 (date written), William Shakespeare, “The Tragedie of Anthonie and Cleopatra”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act I, scene ii]
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APA

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MLA

“good now.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/good%20now. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “good now,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/good%20now.

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