Associations to the word «Forsooth»

Wiktionary

FORSOOTH, adverb. (archaic or poetic) (as an intensifier) (often ironic) indeed, truthfully, really

Dictionary definition

FORSOOTH, adverb. An archaic word originally meaning `in truth' but now usually used to express disbelief.

Wise words

In words, as fashions, the same rule will hold; Alike fantastic, if too new, or old: Be not the first by whom the new are tried, Nor yet the last to lay the old aside.
Alexander Pope