Sooth
a.; also adv.
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True; faithful; trustworthy. [Obs. or Scot.]
The sentence [meaning] of it sooth is, out of doubt.
That shall I sooth (said he) to you declare.
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Pleasing; delightful; sweet. [R.]
The soothest shepherd that ever piped on plains.
With jellies soother than the creamy curd.
Sooth
n.
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Truth; reality. [Archaic]
The sooth it this, the cut fell to the knight.
In sooth, I know not why I am so sad.
In good sooth,
Its mystery is love, its meaninng youth.
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Augury; prognostication. [Obs.]
The soothe of birds by beating of their wings.
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Blandishment; cajolery. [Obs.]