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doeth

do·eth
D d

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [doo-ith]
    • /ˈdu ɪθ/
    • /dˈəʊθ/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [doo-ith]
    • /ˈdu ɪθ/

Definitions of doeth word

  • verb doeth 3rd person singular present ind. of do1 . 2
  • noun plural doeth Informal. a burst of frenzied activity; action; commotion. 2
  • noun plural doeth Informal. a hairdo or hair styling. 1
  • noun plural doeth British Slang. a swindle; hoax. 1
  • noun plural doeth Chiefly British. a festive social gathering; party. 1
  • idioms doeth do a number on (someone). number (def 39). 1

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Origin of doeth

First appearance:

before 900
One of the 4% oldest English words
before 900; Middle English, Old English dōn; cognate with Dutch doen, German tun; akin to Latin -dere to put, facere to make, do, Greek tithénai to set, put, Sanskrit dadhāti (he) puts

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Parts of speech for Doeth

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

doeth popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 79% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data about 60% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

doeth usage trend in Literature

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