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GOODMAN, GOODWIFE
\ɡˈʊdmən], \ɡˈʊdmən], \ɡ_ˈʊ_d_m_ə_n]\
Definitions of GOODMAN, GOODWIFE
1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
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Applied
to
the
master
and
mistress
of
a
house
, implying
some
degree
of
respect
.
1874
- Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H.
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