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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

So the young husband and wife went in and out together, “the very sicht o’ them,” as even Mrs Cairnie owned, “doing a body gude as they passed.”

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

He’s gotten his will about mair things than that of late, and what I say is, that it has done him gude, as trouble never did.”

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

Says, "Bonny Lizie Baillie, A gude deed mat ye die; Altho' to me ye brake your tryst, Now I am come for thee."

From English and Scottish Ballads, Volume IV by Various

Here comes the gude wife wi’ the teapot.”

From From Squire to Squatter A Tale of the Old Land and the New by Gordon Stables

Cheri Yecke, 71, read the series to daughters Anastasia Gude, 49, and Tiffany Brooks, 47, before they could read, then volunteered for bedtime-story duty with her granddaughter Bridget Brooks, now 10.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 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

Police officials wrote back to Gude in 2024 that an investigation had been opened.

From Los Angeles Times May 30, 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

Gude sake, woman," said Willie, rising in great alarm from his seat, and edging towards the outer gate—"What's a' this for?

From Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 21 by Alexander Leighton

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