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1. (Archaic.) forsooth
in truth; in fact; indeed.
Etymology: (bef. 900; ME forsothe, OE forsōth. See for , sooth)
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1. (adverb) forsooth
an archaic word originally meaning `in truth' but now usually used to express disbelief
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1. (adverb) 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
2. (noun) forsooth
a person who used forsooth much; a very ceremonious and deferential person
3. (verb) forsooth
to address respectfully with the term forsooth
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