Goodwilly

adj, noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A volunteer. dialectal, obsolete
Adjective
  1. 1
    Liberal; generous. dialectal, obsolete
  2. 2
    Cordial; friendly; cheering. dialectal, obsolete

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Etymology

From goodwill + -y. Compare Saterland Frisian goudwillich, Dutch goedwillig, German gutwillig. More at goodwill.

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