† well-governmentn.

Forms: see well adj. and n.³ and government n.

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: well adj., government n.

Etymology: < well adj. (compare well adj. 7a(b)) + government n. Compare earlier well-governing n.

Obsolete.

Good governance.

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1575 G. Fenton Golden Epist. f. 75 To the well gouernement of a common weale, more conducible and necessarie is the wise man, then he that is too wel learned.

1649 Moderate No. 27. 258 The best and most hopeful Foundations for the Peace and future Wel-Government of this nation.

1714 J. Fortescue-Aland in J. Fortescue Governance of Eng. Pref. p. xvi Positive Institutions for the Well-government of the People.

1766 J. Entick Surv. London in New Hist. London IV. 179 They have also three servants, which they call street-men, that see to the well government of the carts of London.

1862 T. Coleman Eng. Confessors i. 36 If it should be proved that all things necessary to the well-government of the Church could not be deduced from the Holy Scripture, they maintained [etc.].

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2014; most recently modified version published online June 2018).

单词	well-government
释义	† well-governmentn. Forms: see well adj. and n.³ and government n. Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: well adj., government n. Etymology: < well adj. (compare well adj. 7a(b)) + government n. Compare earlier well-governing n. Obsolete. Good governance. ΚΠ 1575 G. Fenton Golden Epist. f. 75 To the well gouernement of a common weale, more conducible and necessarie is the wise man, then he that is too wel learned. 1649 Moderate No. 27. 258 The best and most hopeful Foundations for the Peace and future Wel-Government of this nation. 1714 J. Fortescue-Aland in J. Fortescue Governance of Eng. Pref. p. xvi Positive Institutions for the Well-government of the People. 1766 J. Entick Surv. London in New Hist. London IV. 179 They have also three servants, which they call street-men, that see to the well government of the carts of London. 1862 T. Coleman Eng. Confessors i. 36 If it should be proved that all things necessary to the well-government of the Church could not be deduced from the Holy Scripture, they maintained [etc.]. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2014; most recently modified version published online June 2018). < n.1575
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