Adjective, : a goodly sum. ,a goodly gift. From Dictionary.com.
And how goodly is the saying of another and how excellent. From Wordnik.com. [The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night] Reference
Fisherman; whereupon Khalifah cried, How goodly is thy bounty, O Tulip!. From Wordnik.com. [The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night] Reference
There he and his companions were entertained in goodly fashion, feasting every day and holding pious disputations. From Wordnik.com. [This Country of Ours: The Story of the United States] Reference
It is described as a goodly building in the form of a cross. From Wordnik.com. [The Strand District The Fascination of London] Reference
When the Caliph heard this, he said, “O Ja’afar, how goodly is that voice!”. From Wordnik.com. [The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night] Reference
He was vaguely described as goodly in appearance, of high family, but not abundantly supplied with riches. From Wordnik.com. [The Thing from the Lake] Reference
And goodly is our lot. From Wordnik.com. [Memoirs, Correspondence and Poetical Remains of Jane Taylor] Reference
Quoth he, How goodly is thy form!. From Wordnik.com. [The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night] Reference
And how goodly is the saying of the poet. From Wordnik.com. [The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night] Reference
And how goodly is the saying of the poet: —. From Wordnik.com. [The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night] Reference
The prospect was indeed "goodly --" being varied, extensive, fertile, and luxuriant ... in spite of a comparatively backward spring. From Wordnik.com. [A Bibliographical, Antiquarian and Picturesque Tour in France and Germany, Volume One] Reference
He's also signed as a Sabre for a goodly amount of time ( "goodly" being some unit of years that I am too lazy to look up right now). From Wordnik.com. [The Willful Caboose] Reference
Sara surveyed his goodly proportions consideringly. From Wordnik.com. [The Hermit of Far End] Reference
A goodly number were with him all the time, -- except this. From Wordnik.com. [The Life of Abraham Lincoln] Reference
Sapphira his wife from the goodly fruit of sincerity and truth. From Wordnik.com. [The Riches of Bunyan] Reference
He got a goodly share of evangelical voters, but not enough to win. From Wordnik.com. [‘What’s Eight Years Among Friends?’] Reference
Besides this, he had money for his fare home and a goodly sum besides. From Wordnik.com. [The Hero of Hill House] Reference
Now he was ruddy, and withal of a beautiful face, and goodly to look on. From Wordnik.com. [The World English Bible (WEB):] Reference
The lines are fallen unto me in goodly places: for my inheritance is goodly to me. From Wordnik.com. [The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Book 21: Psalms The Challoner Revision] Reference
Here, on many shelves, was a goodly store of standard literature in many languages. From Wordnik.com. [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 15, No. 87, January, 1865] Reference
And she conceived, and bore a son: and seeing him a goodly child, hid him three months. From Wordnik.com. [The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Book 02: Exodus The Challoner Revision] Reference
Lest after thou hast eaten and art filled, hast built goodly houses, and dwelt in them. From Wordnik.com. [The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Book 05: Deuteronomy The Challoner Revision] Reference
And some saying of the temple that it was adorned with goodly stones and gifts, he said. From Wordnik.com. [The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Book 49: Luke The Challoner Revision] Reference
Oh, I saw the lot was fallen to them in pleasant places, and they had a goodly heritage. From Wordnik.com. [The Riches of Bunyan] Reference
I reach the place having journeyed, a long and goodly way, from my origins at the place. From Wordnik.com. [A Mess] Reference
No society is to be condemned so long as it is progressive toward a goodly completeness. From Wordnik.com. [Lessons in Life A Series of Familiar Essays] Reference
Of the latter the lad had a goodly number, some of which involved new and startling ideas. From Wordnik.com. [Tom Swift in the City of Gold, or, Marvelous Adventures Underground] Reference
Thou hast anointed my head with oil; and my chalice which inebreateth me, how goodly is it!. From Wordnik.com. [The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Book 21: Psalms The Challoner Revision] Reference
Take the spoil of gold, for there is no end of the store, the glory of all goodly furniture. From Wordnik.com. [The World English Bible (WEB):] Reference
Since then I have seen this grain in perfect growth; and a goodly plant it is, I assure thee. From Wordnik.com. [Woman on the American Frontier] Reference
Phineas Roebach had a plentiful supply of dogs and sleds, too, with a goodly store of provisions. From Wordnik.com. [On a Torn-Away World Or, the Captives of the Great Earthquake] Reference
Clothe thyself with beauty, and set thyself up on high, and be glorious, and put on goodly garments. From Wordnik.com. [The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Book 20: Job The Challoner Revision] Reference
Behold I die in this land, I shall not pass over the Jordan: you shall pass, and possess the goodly land. From Wordnik.com. [The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Book 05: Deuteronomy The Challoner Revision] Reference
I will pass over therefore, and will see this excellent land beyond the Jordan, and this goodly mountain, and Libanus. From Wordnik.com. [The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Book 05: Deuteronomy The Challoner Revision] Reference
That was one thing that wrought with Moses to desire that he might go over Jordan, that he might see that goodly mountain, and. From Wordnik.com. [The Riches of Bunyan] Reference
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