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What does forsooth mean?

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Adverb
  1. (archaic or poetic, as an intensifier, often ironic) indeed, truthfully, really
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Our gentry forsooth in these dayes are so effeminated that they know not how to ride on horseback.
Twelve good pieces I paid for you, and now, forsooth, I am to be told that you will not eat!
These people had a noble game before them, but, forsooth, they did not fancy their partner!
And she gilds her unfaithfulness, forsooth, with the name of divine charity!
Thou canst not even skin him properly, little beggar brat, and forsooth I, Buldeo, must be told not to singe his whiskers.
It would not have a circus of its own, forsooth, but it would share in ours!

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