good morrow
Americaninterjection
Etymology
Origin of good morrow
Middle English word dating back to 1350–1400
Example Sentences
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"Well. You'll want to talk with your friends, I expect. I'll bid you good morrow."
From "The Shakespeare Stealer" by Gary L. Blackwood
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Mother Bunch, good morrow, how do you do?
From Amusing Prose Chap Books by Various
He had gone so far as "Give you good morrow, lady," when his eyes perceived the Sheriff's little golden arrow fastening her cloak.
From Robin Hood by Wyeth, N. C. (Newell Convers)
As I was going o'er Westminster bridge, I met with a Westminster scholar; He pulled off his cap an' drew off his glove, And wished me a very good morrow.
From The Nursery Rhymes of England by Various
Soon after they were gone, Loe came on deck, and bidding him good morrow, with many compliments, ordered the flag, the signal for consultation, to be hoisted.
From The Monarchs of the Main, Volume III (of 3) Or, Adventures of the Buccaneers by Thornbury, Walter
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