- a variation of doeth.
doth
Americanverb
verb
Example Sentences
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“The lady doth protest too much, methinks,” she whispers of an overwrought performance shown on stage in the Shakespearean tragedy.
From Barron's ● Oct. 28, 2025
Life affords no simple pleasures, and even that delectable crunch comes with a weighty debate: How much potato doth a true crisp — chip, to the Americans — contain?
From New York Times ● Jan. 24, 2024
All the earth doth worship thee, the Father everlasting.
From BBC ● May 5, 2023
The chronicler Samuel Pepys recorded that she "commands the King as much as ever, and hath and doth what she will."
From Salon ● Jul. 25, 2022
He is in a Fury but he doth not consider how such a frightful State might upset the Systems of those around him, he hath no Mind to it.
From "The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves" by M.T. Anderson
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