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doth

doth
D d

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [duhth]
    • /dʌθ/
    • /dʌθ/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [duhth]
    • /dʌθ/

Definitions of doth word

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

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Origin of doth

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 Doth

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

doth popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 87% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

doth usage trend in Literature

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Top questions with doth

  • how doth the little crocodile?
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  • false face must hide what the false heart doth know?
  • how doth the little busy bee?
  • it is the green-eyed monster which doth mock?
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  • whose horrid image doth unfix my hair?
  • what does doth mean in shakespeare?
  • how doth the little crocodile poem?
  • what doth it profit a man?
  • it is the green eyed monster which doth mock?
  • lewis carroll how doth the little crocodile?

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