Lexicographical Neighbors of Goodsires
Literary usage of Goodsires
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. English Surnames: An Essay on Family Nomenclature, Historical, Etymological by Mark Antony Lower (1849)
"... Porter for goodsires, and Goodfellows. We have Kings, with Massy, Goulding
Crowns!! Grando ! both Princes and Nobles, Earls and Marquises, Knights, ..."
2. Supplement to the Dictionary of the Decisions of the Court of Session by Mungo Ponton Brown, William Maxwell Morison, Scotland Court of Session (1826)
"... they ought to be repute as one person, otherwise great inconveniences might
follow to the lieges, if goodsires might dispone their estates to their oyes ..."
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