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gude

1 American  
[gyd] / güd /

adjective

Scot. and North England.
  1. good.


Gude 2 American  
[gyd] / güd /

noun

Scot. and North England.
  1. God.


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A gude frash harring is a varry gude thing, espashally whan she's frash.

From Time Magazine Archive

I am going to bed, and will bid zow gude nicht.

From Mary Queen of Scots 1542-1587 by Various

The last folk left it in a pretty bad state—they let the bog get into the best field, and the whole place is vull of verm—but there's plenty of gude soil.

From A Drake by George! by John Trevena

"I wad gie my gude brown steed,5 And sae wad I my gude grey naigie, That I war fifty miles frae the toun, And nane wi' me but my bonnie Peggy."

From English and Scottish Ballads, Volume IV by Various

And what gude could a lassie like that do her?

From The Twa Miss Dawsons by Margaret M. (Margaret Murray) Robertson

Shawn Gude aims to write him back into the nation’s history with his first book, a warm caress from an unabashed admirer.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 9, 2026

It soon became, Mr. Gude writes, “the most sweeping strike in U.S. history.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 9, 2026

“Less forward guidance means more optionality for the Fed but likely more volatility in future rate path pricing,” notes BNY Investments Newton Head of Fixed Income Ella Gude.

From Barron's ● Jun. 17, 2026

Ella Gude, head of fixed income at BNY Investments Newton, said bond traders could be bracing for higher consumer prices, even as yields have come off their highs.

From MarketWatch ● Apr. 15, 2026

The controversy of the sixteenth century gave rise to many political songs and ballads, which became known to the Protestant party as the "Gude and Godly Ballates."

From Mary Queen of Scots 1542-1587 by Various

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