goodlyhead

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A form of goodlihead — The character or nature of a goodly person; goodliness.

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Meanings

noungoodlyhead (uncountable)
  1. alternativeuncountableAlternative form of goodlihead.

    It is enough to see thee, to be fed With all the bliss of earthly goodlyhead.

    1904, Edward O. Jackson, Love Sonnets to Ermingarde, page 44
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    For this, and many more such outrage, Craving your goodlyhead to asswage The ranckorous rigour of his might;

    1579, Edmund Spenser, The Shepheardes Calendar

    Soon as he spied the Prince's goodlyhead, He pointed to the crown, and raised his voice To hail the Royal Pair and bless their bed;

    1736, William Thompson, Epithalamium: On the Royal Nuptials, May, 1736

    So let each one seek what he fain would find, The darling boon of grace and goodlyhead.

    1909, Giovanni (Fiorentino), The Pecornne of Ser Giovanni - Volume 6, page 95

    Beseeching you this little bill and I May heartily with simplesse and drede, Be recommended to your goodlyhead.

    1981, Barnabe Googe (16th century), edited by Alan Stephens, Selected Poems of Barnabe Googe, page 19
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Chicago

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