goodman

Example Sentences

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Both Manuel Quezon and goodman Osme�a were mum last week.

From Time Magazine Archive

Upon my honor, this little goodman is very fractious.

From The Barber of Paris by Kock, Charles Paul de

"Yes," she said, "so I am; only just now my goodman is out fishing, and as he's rather late, it makes me anxious."

From The Necklace of Princess Fiorimonde and Other Stories by Morgan, Mary de

And wheresoever he shall go in, say ye to the goodman of the house, The Master saith my time is at hand; I will keep the passover at thy house with my disciples.

From Walks and Words of Jesus A Paragraph Harmony of the Four Evangelists by Olmsted, M. N.

The woman, faint-hearted and overmastered by a nameless dread, cried out to the goodman to ride for life—the woods were full of devils.

From Nooks and Corners of the New England Coast by Drake, Samuel Adams