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A bonbon, cake, or the like; -- usually in the pl. [Colloq.]

Mawkishly or weakly good; exhibiting goodness with silliness. [Colloq.]

The state or quality of a goody or goodwife [Jocose] Hudibraus.

An old fellow; an aged rustic. Go to each gaffer and each goody. Fawkes.

A market fish, the goody, or spot (Liostomus xanthurus), of the southern coast of the United States.

iformis), having broad, reniform leaves. -- Rattlesnake plantain, an orchidaceous plant (Goodyera pubescens), with the leaves blotched and spotted with white. -- Ribwort plantain. See Ribwort. -- Robin's plantain, the Erigeron bellidifolium, a common daisylike plant of North America. -- Water plantain, a plant of t…

a black spot behind the shoulders and fifteen oblique dark bars on the sides. Called also goody, Lafayette, masooka, and old wife.