gude
adjective
good.
gude
1 American
[gy d]
/ güd /
adjective
Scot. and North England.
Gude
2
American
[gy d]
/ güd /
noun
Scot. and North England.
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A gude frash harring is a varry gude thing, espashally whan she's frash.
From Time Magazine Archive
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
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
Sweet William's gane over seas, Some unco lair to learn, And our gude Bailie's ae dochter Is awa to learn the same.
From English and Scottish Ballads, Volume IV by Various
Ye ken, she's often tauld me aboot the Highland chiefs in their war-paint in the gude auld days of lang syne.
From Boy Scouts: Tenderfoot Squad or, Camping at Raccoon Lodge by Alan Douglas
“Back in Terre Haute,” relates Mr. Gude, “some wondered what had gotten into their Gene.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 9, 2026
“Comrade,” Mr. Gude observes, now became an “almost sacred word.”
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
Gude lad; it’s for the gude of all I ask ye, sae tell me all.
From The Sapphire Cross by George Manville Fenn
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