Good-by

(definition) by Webster 1913 Tue Dec 21 1999 at 23:56:14

Good`-by", Good`-bye" (?), n. ∨ interj. [A contraction of God be with ye (God be w&icr; ye, God bw' ye, God bwye).]

Farewell; a form of address used at parting. See the last Note under By, prep.

Shak.

 

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