See douth in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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"(dialectal) Snug; comfortable; in easy circumstances."
],
"tags": [
"dialectal"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"enpr": "douth"
},
{
"ipa": "/daʊθ/"
},
{
"rhymes": "-aʊθ"
}
],
"word": "douth"
}
{
"categories": [
"English countable nouns",
"English entries with incorrect language header",
"English lemmas",
"English nouns",
"Pages with 2 entries",
"Pages with entries",
"Rhymes:English/aʊθ",
"Rhymes:English/aʊθ/1 syllable"
],
"etymology_number": 2,
"forms": [
{
"form": "douths",
"tags": [
"plural"
]
}
],
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{
"args": {},
"expansion": "douth (plural douths)",
"name": "en-noun"
}
],
"lang": "English",
"lang_code": "en",
"pos": "noun",
"senses": [
{
"alt_of": [
{
"word": "dought"
}
],
"glosses": [
"Alternative form of dought"
],
"links": [
[
"dought",
"dought#English"
]
],
"tags": [
"alt-of",
"alternative"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"enpr": "douth"
},
{
"ipa": "/daʊθ/"
},
{
"rhymes": "-aʊθ"
}
],
"word": "douth"
}
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