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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"A good morrow, sweet lady," said the crone; "well, this is a pretty comfortable chamber:—you must have slept soundly."
From Gómez Arias Or, The Moors of the Alpujarras, A Spanish Historical Romance. by Trueba y Cosío, Joaquín Telesforo de
Give you good morrow, father," cried Robin; "get your steed and tie up the dogs.
From Robin Hood by Wyeth, N. C. (Newell Convers)
With sorrow we have heard it, good morrow, sir.
From The Fall of British Tyranny American Liberty Triumphant by Moses, Montrose Jonas
"Better endure my sleepless nights than be rocked to sleep by those who have no wish to bid me a good morrow."
From The Broom-Squire by Baring-Gould, S. (Sabine)
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