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Meanings of goodly number in English

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Usage of goodly number in English
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A goodly number of passengers were joining the ship at Port Said.
The Quest of the Sacred Slipper
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All the cottagers will be there, or a goodly number of them.
The Bell in the Fog and Other Stories
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Those certainly were determined, vigorous men, and a goodly number at that.
Darkness and Dawn
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Thus, by way of farewell, we made a goodly number of Christians.
The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898 — Volume 13 of 55 / 1604-1605 ...
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Now; the railway fare would swallow a goodly number of shillings.
The Fortunate Youth
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Early in the afternoon we had a goodly number of shells.
The Incomparable 29th and the "River Clyde"
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Along the beach he found a goodly number of empty revolver-shells.
Darkness and Dawn
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A goodly number studied the Catechism translated into their own Language.
By Canoe and Dog Train Among The Cree and Salteaux Indians
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A goodly number of other ministers and their churches likewise refused.
Sketches of the Covenanters
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A goodly number attended the forenoon service, when Mr. Lawes preached.
Adventures in New Guinea
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So they continued until they had a goodly number of crayfish.
The Young Wireless Operator—As a Fire Patrol / Or, The Story of ...
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He had increased our working force, and purchased a goodly number of mules.
Camp-Fire and Cotton-Field: Southern Adventure in Time of War. /...
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Four dozen was a goodly number, and evinced an intent of bounteous hospitality.
Customs and Fashions in Old New England
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A revival speedily followed, which added a goodly number of probationers.
Thirty Years in the Itinerancy
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As Vera had predicted, Saturday brought to Hamilton a goodly number of freshmen.
Marjorie Dean, College Sophomore
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You have a goodly number of your soldiers providing security along the parade route.
Mentats of Dune
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United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Common