goodwilly
goodwilly · goodwillies
A volunteerA volunteer.
Meaning
1 senses(dialectal, obsolete)A volunteer.
Origin
From goodwill + -y. Compare Saterland Frisian goudwillich, Dutch goedwillig, German gutwilFrom goodwill + -y. Compare Saterland Frisian goudwillich, Dutch goedwillig, German gutwillig. More at goodwill.
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Forms
plural: goodwillies| Singular | goodwilly |
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See also
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