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Godden

[ god-n ]

/ ˈgɒd n /

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noun

(Margaret) Ru·mer

[roo-mer], /ˈru mər/, 1907–1998, English novelist and writer of children's books.

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Words nearby Godden

goddamned, goddamnit, Goddard, Goddard, Robert H., goddaughter, Godden, goddess, Godefroy de Bouillon, Gödel, Gödel's incompleteness theorem, godendag

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How to use Godden in a sentence

Hilarius gave him godden, and sped swiftly back through the streets crowded with folks returning from the tourney.
The Gathering of Brother Hilarius|Michael Fairless
Towards the end of that autumn, Joanna and Ellen Godden came out of their mourning.
Joanna Godden|Sheila Kaye-Smith
"There's Ellen Godden out with her sister's young man," said a woman's voice in the crowd.
Joanna Godden|Sheila Kaye-Smith
Printed "godden" and "gooden" in the early eds., and a corruption of good e'en, or good evening.
Shakespeare's Tragedy of Romeo and Juliet|William Shakespeare

Besides, everyone was in a hurry to be finished and hear the reading of old Thomas Godden's will.
Joanna Godden|Sheila Kaye-Smith