Good-Henry

noun

Good-Hen·​ry
gu̇dˈhenrē
: good-king-henry

Word History

Etymology

from the name Henry

First Known Use

1578, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of Good-Henry was in 1578

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“Good-Henry.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Good-Henry. Accessed 15 Dec. 2024.

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