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Sooth a.; also adv. [Compar. Soother superl. Soothest.]
1. True; faithful; trustworthy. [Obs. or Scot.]
The sentence [meaning] of it sooth is, out of doubt. --Chaucer.
That shall I sooth (said he) to you declare. --Spensser.
2. Pleasing; delightful; sweet. [R.]
The soothest shepherd that ever piped on plains. --Milton.
With jellies soother than the creamy curd. --Keats.
Sooth, n.
1. Truth; reality. [Archaic]
The sooth it this, the cut fell to the knight. --Chaucer.
In sooth, I know not why I am so sad. --Shak.
In good sooth,
Its mystery is love, its meaninng youth. --Longfellow.
2. Augury; prognostication. [Obs.]
The soothe of birds by beating of their wings. --Spenser.
3. Blandishment; cajolery. [Obs.]
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sooth
n : truth or reality; "in sooth"