goounees

== Yola == === Alternative forms === goouness === Etymology === From Middle English goodnesse, from Old English gōdnes, from Proto-West Germanic *gōdnassī. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ɡuːˈnɛːs/, /ˈɡuːnɛs/ === Noun === goounees goodness === References === Jacob Poole (d. 1827) (before 1828), William Barnes, editor, A Glossary, With some Pieces of Verse, of the old Dialect of the English Colony in the Baronies of Forth and Bargy, County of Wexford, Ireland, London: J. Russell Smith, published 1867, page 42