2 entries under this word

Sooth

Sōoth, n.

noun

n. [A-S. sôdh, O. Sax. sôth. See infra.] 1. Truth; reality. In sooth, I know not why I came. Shak.

Prognostication. [Obs.] “The sooth of birds by beating of their wings.” Spenser.
Sweetness; kindness. [Obs.] Shak.

adjective

a. [A-S. sôdh, for sanadh, Icel. sannr, Sw. sann, Dan. sand, Goth. sunis.]

Sense 1. True; faithful. [Obs.] What shall I sooth to you declare? Spenser.

Sense 2. Pleasing; delightful. [Rare.] “With jellies soother than the creamy curd.” Keats.