Gonic, in New Hampshire, a post office of Str afford Goniometer
The American Dictionary and Cyclopedia · 1910 · p. 53
[Gr. gonia, angle, metron, measure.] An instrument for measuring angles, especially those of crystals. The simplest form consists of two steel blades, cro ing each other, and used on the principle that when two lines cro each other the opposite angles are equal. A more accurate instrument, and the one chiefly used Smith . -Suitable to the taste or to health; wholesome; salubrious; palatable; suited to produce a salutary effect; medicinal; salutary; suited to strengthen or a ist the healthful functions. "A man first builds a country seat, Then finds the walls not good to eat." Prior . -Full; complete; useful; valuable; as, good advice. Equal; adequate; competent; sufficient; favorable or convenient for any purpose; suitable; safe; well-qualified; able; skilful; ready; dexterous; as, good for nothing, good for an emergency. - Promotive of happine ; pleasant; agreeable; cheering; gratifying; prosperous; as, to know what is good for us. Honorable; fair; unblemished; unimpeached. "Silence the knave's repute, the whore's good name."- Pope . -Cheerful; favorable to happine . - Great or considerable; as, a good deal of traffic. - Elegant; polite; as, to frequent good company. - Real; serious; not feigned. "Love not in good earnest." -Shaks. -Seasonable; commendable; festive; companionable; social; merry. "All good fellows, whose beards are gray." - Thackeray. calm; not irritable; friendly. In good time , not too fast. - In good sooth , really, seriously. To make good , to keep: to maintain; as, to make good a retreat; - to confirm; to establish; as, to make good an argument; - to perform; as, to make good a promise; to supply; as, to make good in one point that which lacks in another.
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