goodman

Example Sentences

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

From Time Magazine Archive

He begged her not to move, and asked if the goodman was at home.

From Sophia A Romance by Weyman, Stanley John

There, blocking up the doorway of the latticed and green-painted tenement, was the figure of goodman Matthew; and the little bandy-legged pippin-faced gardener was coolly resting on his spade while he addressed his master within.

From Judith Shakespeare Her love affairs and other adventures by Black, William

Outside stood the goodman by the barn door, threshing.

From Tales from the Fjeld A Second Series of Popular Tales by Asbj?rnsen, P. Chr.

Well, every man to his own taste; but, Betty, excuse my asking so personal a question, why do you always refer to your goodman here as "Nathan, puir falla"?'

From Betty Grier by Waugh, Joseph Laing