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goodwilly

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Etymology

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From goodwill +‎ -y. Compare Saterland Frisian goudwillich, Dutch goedwillig, German gutwillig. More at goodwill.

Noun

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goodwilly (plural goodwillies)

  1. (obsolete or dialectal) A volunteer.

Adjective

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goodwilly (comparative more goodwilly, superlative most goodwilly)

  1. (obsolete or dialectal) Liberal; generous.
  2. (obsolete or dialectal) Cordial; friendly; cheering.

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