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Ood
Webster's Dictionary
(1):
(superl.) Not small, insignificant, or of no account; considerable; esp., in the phrases a good deal, a good way, a good degree, a good share or part, etc.
(2):
(superl.) Possessing moral excellence or virtue; virtuous; pious; religious; - said of persons or actions.
(3):
(superl.) Kind; benevolent; humane; merciful; gracious; polite; propitious; friendly; well-disposed; - often followed by to or toward, also formerly by unto.
(4):
(v. t.) To make good; to turn to good.
(5):
(adv.) Well, - especially in the phrase as good, with a following as expressed or implied; equally well with as much advantage or as little harm as possible.
(6):
(n.) Wares; commodities; chattels; - formerly used in the singular in a collective sense. In law, a comprehensive name for almost all personal property as distinguished from land or real property.
(7):
(n.) Advancement of interest or happiness; welfare; prosperity; advantage; benefit; - opposed to harm, etc.
(8):
(n.) That which possesses desirable qualities, promotes success, welfare, or happiness, is serviceable, fit, excellent, kind, benevolent, etc.; - opposed to evil.
(9):
(superl.) Not blemished or impeached; fair; honorable; unsullied; as in the phrases a good name, a good report, good repute, etc.
(10):
(superl.) Not lacking or deficient; full; complete.
(11):
(superl.) Clever; skillful; dexterous; ready; handy; - followed especially by at.
(12):
(superl.) Possessing desirable qualities; adapted to answer the end designed; promoting success, welfare, or happiness; serviceable; useful; fit; excellent; admirable; commendable; not bad, corrupt, evil, noxious, offensive, or troublesome, etc.
(13):
(superl.) Real; actual; serious; as in the phrases in good earnest; in good sooth.
(14):
(v. t.) To manure; to improve.
(15):
(superl.) Serviceable; suited; adapted; suitable; of use; to be relied upon; - followed especially by for.
(16):
(superl.) Adequate; sufficient; competent; sound; not fallacious; valid; in a commercial sense, to be depended on for the discharge of obligations incurred; having pecuniary ability; of unimpaired credit.
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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Ood'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​o/ood.html. 1828.