† goodheadn.

Forms: see good adj., n., adv., and int. and -head suffix; also Middle English goodet.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: good adj., -head suffix.

Etymology: < good adj. + -head suffix. Compare Middle Dutch goetheit (Dutch goedheid ), Middle Low German gōthēt , Middle High German guotheit (German (now regional or archaic) Gutheit ). Compare earlier goodness n., goodship n.

Obsolete.

1. Goodness, virtue.In quot. a1325: virtuous conduct.

ΘΚΠ

society > morality > virtue > [noun] > moral excellence

goodwilleOE

goodnesseOE

thewnessc1200

goodlaikc1225

goodheadc1275

honestete1340

bountyc1386

goodliheada1393

prowessc1395

honestyc1400

goodliness1405

virtuosityc1443

virtuousnessc1449

virtueheada1456

good naturec1475

integrity1548

honestness1556

graciousness1591

saintship1613

gracefulness1619

saintliness1838

te1895

virtu1906

c1275 (?c1250) Owl & Nightingale (Calig.) (1935) 582 (MED) Þu hauest imist al of fairhede, An lutel is al þi god ede [a1300 Jesus Oxf. godhede].

a1325 (c1280) Southern Passion (Pepys 2344) (1927) l. 590 (MED) Þe Maydenes..ffor hare goedhede hopede to habbe mede.

a1425 (a1400) Titus & Vespasian l. 172 in Archiv f. das Studium der Neueren Sprachen (1903) 111 290 Thus þei ȝelde him þer his meed For his trauaylle and his goodheed.

c1450 Lay Folks Mass Bk. (York Min. 16.M.4) (1879) 71 (MED) We sall make a speciall prayer..þat god of his godhede relese þame of þare panes & seknes.

a1500 (?c1450) Bone Florence (1976) l. 1680 Brynge me to þy bygly blys, For Thy grete godhede.

2. A good or virtuous act; a kindness.

ΚΠ

c1300 Ministry & Passion of Christ (Laud) (1873) l. 201 (MED) Ore louerd loueth bet a sunful man forþinchinde is misdedes þane a man of lesse sunne þat ȝelpez of his guodhedes.

c1300 Our Lady comes to Devil in Publ. Mod. Lang. Assoc. Amer. (1923) 38 318 (MED) Shal ich habbe þis for mi godhede þat ich habbe þe ido?

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2014; most recently modified version published online December 2020).

单词	goodhead
释义	† goodheadn. Forms: see good adj., n., adv., and int. and -head suffix; also Middle English goodet. Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: good adj., -head suffix. Etymology: < good adj. + -head suffix. Compare Middle Dutch goetheit (Dutch goedheid ), Middle Low German gōthēt , Middle High German guotheit (German (now regional or archaic) Gutheit ). Compare earlier goodness n., goodship n. Obsolete. 1. Goodness, virtue.In quot. a1325: virtuous conduct. ΘΚΠ society > morality > virtue > [noun] > moral excellence goodwilleOE goodnesseOE thewnessc1200 goodlaikc1225 goodheadc1275 honestete1340 bountyc1386 goodliheada1393 prowessc1395 honestyc1400 goodliness1405 virtuosityc1443 virtuousnessc1449 virtueheada1456 good naturec1475 integrity1548 honestness1556 graciousness1591 saintship1613 gracefulness1619 saintliness1838 te1895 virtu1906 c1275 (?c1250) Owl & Nightingale (Calig.) (1935) 582 (MED) Þu hauest imist al of fairhede, An lutel is al þi god ede [a1300 Jesus Oxf. godhede]. a1325 (c1280) Southern Passion (Pepys 2344) (1927) l. 590 (MED) Þe Maydenes..ffor hare goedhede hopede to habbe mede. a1425 (a1400) Titus & Vespasian l. 172 in Archiv f. das Studium der Neueren Sprachen (1903) 111 290 Thus þei ȝelde him þer his meed For his trauaylle and his goodheed. c1450 Lay Folks Mass Bk. (York Min. 16.M.4) (1879) 71 (MED) We sall make a speciall prayer..þat god of his godhede relese þame of þare panes & seknes. a1500 (?c1450) Bone Florence (1976) l. 1680 Brynge me to þy bygly blys, For Thy grete godhede. 2. A good or virtuous act; a kindness. ΚΠ c1300 Ministry & Passion of Christ (Laud) (1873) l. 201 (MED) Ore louerd loueth bet a sunful man forþinchinde is misdedes þane a man of lesse sunne þat ȝelpez of his guodhedes. c1300 Our Lady comes to Devil in Publ. Mod. Lang. Assoc. Amer. (1923) 38 318 (MED) Shal ich habbe þis for mi godhede þat ich habbe þe ido? This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2014; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < n.c1275
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