Definitions for doth

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doth doth

Spelling: [duhth]

IPA: /dʌθ/

Doth is a 4 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 8 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 7 points.

You can make 29 anagrams from letters in doth (dhot).

Definitions for doth

noun

1. Informal. a burst of frenzied activity; action; commotion.
2. Informal. a hairdo or hair styling.
3. British Slang. a swindle; hoax.
4. Chiefly British. a festive social gathering; party.

verb

1. 3rd person singular present ind. of do1 .

Idioms

1. do a number on (someone). number (def 39).
2. do away with, to put an end to; abolish. to kill.
3. do one proud. proud (def 11).
4. do one's number. number (def 40).
5. do one's (own) thing. thing1 (def 22).
6. do or die, to make a supreme effort.
7. do out of, Informal. to swindle; cheat:
8. dos and don'ts, customs, rules, or regulations:
9. do time, Informal. to serve a term in prison:
10. do to death. death (def 15).
11. have to do with. have (def 37).
12. make do, to get along with what is at hand, despite its inadequacy:

Verb phrases

1. do by, to deal with; treat:
2. do for, to cause the defeat, ruin, or death of. Chiefly British. to cook and keep house for; manage or provide for.
3. do in, Informal. to kill, especially to murder. to injure gravely or exhaust; wear out; ruin: to cheat or swindle:
4. do over, to redecorate.
5. do up, Informal. to wrap and tie up. to pin up or arrange (the hair). to renovate; launder; clean. to wear out; tire. to fasten: to dress:
6. do with, to gain advantage or benefit from; make use of:
7. do without, to forgo; dispense with. to dispense with the thing mentioned:

auxiliary verb

1. (used in interrogative, negative, and inverted constructions):
2. Archaic. (used in imperatives with you or thou expressed; and occasionally as a metric filler in verse):
3. (used to lend emphasis to a principal verb):

verb (used with object)

1. to perform (an act, duty, role, etc.):
2. to execute (a piece or amount of work):
3. to accomplish; finish; complete:
4. to put forth; exert:
5. to be the cause of (good, harm, credit, etc.); bring about; effect.
6. to render, give, or pay (homage, justice, etc.).
7. to deal with, fix, clean, arrange, move, etc., (anything) as the case may require:
8. to travel; traverse:
9. to serve; suffice for:
10. to condone or approve, as by custom or practice:
11. to travel at the rate of (a specified speed):
12. to make or prepare:
13. to serve (a term of time) in prison, or, sometimes, in office.
14. to create, form, or bring into being:
15. to translate into or change the form or language of:
16. to study or work at or in the field of:
17. to explore or travel through as a sightseer:
18. (used with a pronoun, as it or that, or with a general noun, as thing, that refers to a previously mentioned action):
19. Informal. to wear out; exhaust; tire:
20. Informal. to cheat, trick, or take advantage of:
21. Informal. to attend or participate in:
22. Slang. to use (a drug or drugs), especially habitually:
23. Slang. to rob; steal from:
24. Slang: Vulgar. to have sex with.
25. Informal. (usually in the negative) to act in accordance with expectations associated with (something specified):

verb (used without object)

1. to act or conduct oneself; be in action; behave.
2. to proceed:
3. to get along; fare; manage:
4. to be in health, as specified:
5. to serve or be satisfactory, as for the purpose; be enough; suffice:
6. to finish or be finished.
7. to happen; take place; transpire:
8. (used as a substitute to avoid repetition of a verb or full verb expression):

Origin of doth

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

Examples for doth

But who is this that goeth into Sherwood after Robin Hood, and why doth he go to seek him?

It doth but need one good stroke to bring his crown in the dust.

But doth not Horatio doat on me, and may he not in despair break his heart if I abandon him?

David saith, “He doth the will of them that fear Him, and heareth their prayers.”

And how doth Demeas, of the village of Colyttus, get his livelihood?

On most Sundays doth he preach here in the nave to all sorts of folk.

It doth seem to me that the name is not altogether strange to mine ears.

doth not that alone afford us more consolation than all worldly acquisitions?

doth he not promise to love her, and to comfort her, and to cherish her, and all that?

Each mocking day doth fleece A blossom, and lay bare her poverty.