good morrow

American  

interjection

Archaic.

1. good morning.

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Etymology

Origin of good morrow

Middle English word dating back to 1350–1400

Example Sentences

"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

So! well,--return him a good morrow from me.

From The Lawyers, A Drama in Five Acts by Iffland, Augustus William

Oh, who would keep a little bird confined, When cowslip bells are nodding in the wind; When every hedge as with "good morrow" rings, And, heard from wood to coombe, the blackbird sings!

From The Poetical Works of William Lisle Bowles Vol. 2 by Gilfillan, George

Now that I have a sheep and a cow, everybody bids me good morrow.

From Life and Literature Over two thousand extracts from ancient and modern writers, and classified in alphabetical order by Richardson, John Purver

With sorrow we have heard it, good morrow, sir.

From The Fall of British Tyranny American Liberty Triumphant by Moses, Montrose Jonas