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Good \Good\, n.

  1. That which possesses desirable qualities, promotes success, welfare, or happiness, is serviceable, fit, excellent, kind, benevolent, etc.; -- opposed to evil.

    There be many that say, Who will show us any good ?
    --Ps. iv. 6.

  2. Advancement of interest or happiness; welfare; prosperity; advantage; benefit; -- opposed to harm, etc.

    The good of the whole community can be promoted only by advancing the good of each of the members composing it.
    --Jay.

  3. pl. Wares; commodities; chattels; -- formerly used in the singular in a collective sense. In law, a comprehensive name for almost all personal property as distinguished from land or real property.
    --Wharton.

    He hath made us spend much good.
    --Chaucer.

    Thy lands and goods Are, by the laws of Venice, confiscate Unto the state of Venice.
    --Shak.

    Dress goods, Dry goods, etc. See in the Vocabulary.

    Goods engine, a freight locomotive. [Eng.]

    Goods train, a freight train. [Eng.]

    Goods wagon, a freight car [Eng.] See the Note under Car, n., 2.