- a variation of doeth.
doth
Americanverb
verb
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“This fault in us I find,” she says, of women generally, “the error of our eye doth direct our mind.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 9, 2026
"I think the wealthy homeowners here doth protest too much," said Dave Backer, a professor of school finance.
From BBC ● Aug. 21, 2026
But it seemed to be an instance of “the chairman doth protest too much.”
From Salon ● May 5, 2026
“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
She gave Doreah water from her own skin, coaled her brow with a damp doth, and held her hand until she died, shivering.
From "A Clash of Kings" by George R.R. Martin
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