Look up: Forsooth

1. Forsooth
   For·sooth' adverb [ Anglo-Saxon forsōð ; for , preposition + sōð sooth, truth. See For , prep ., and Sooth .] In truth; in fact; certainly; very well; -- formerly used as an expression of defe...
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2. Forsooth
   For·sooth' transitive verb To address respectfully with the term forsooth . [ Obsolete] « The captain of the 'Charles' had forsoothed her, though he knew her well enough and she him.» Pepys.
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3. Forsooth
   For·sooth' noun A person who used forsooth much; a very ceremonious and deferential person. [ R.] « You sip so like a forsooth of the city.» B. Jonson.
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4. forsooth
   In truth; in fact; certainly; very well; formerly used as an expression of deference or respect, especially to woman; now used ironically or contemptuously. 'A fit man, forsooth, to govern a realm!' (Hayward) 'Our old English word forsooth has been changed for the French madam.' (Guardian) ... Origi...
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5. forsooth
   adverb an archaic word originally meaning `in truth` but now usually used to express disbelief
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6. Forsooth
   • (adv.) In truth; in fact; certainly; very well; -- formerly used as an expression of deference or respect, especially to woman; now used ironically or contemptuously. • (v. t.) To address respectfully with the term forsooth. • (n.) A person who used forsooth much; a very ceremonious...
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