goodwin
See also: Goodwin
Scots edit
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Etymology edit
From guid + wean, literally “good child”.
Noun edit
goodwin (plural goodwins)
- (Doric) A good-hearted or good-souled person, especially one who is young at heart.
- (Can we date this quote?), "The Broons", Sunday Post (newspaper)
- Aye, she's a fair goodwin, wi' ne'er a skunner tae say fer hersel'.
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- (Can we date this quote?), "The Broons", Sunday Post (newspaper)