South vs Douth - What's the difference?
south | douth |
One of the four major compass points, specifically 180°, directed toward the South Pole, and conventionally downwards on a map.
Toward the south; southward.
from the south.
Of or pertaining to the south; southern.
Pertaining to the part of a corridor used by southbound traffic.
Toward the south; southward.
Downward.
In an adverse direction or trend.
(meteorology) Of wind, from the south.
To turn or move toward the south; to veer toward the south.
(astronomy) To come to the meridian; to cross the north and south line.
(rare, or, obsolete) Virtue; excellence; atheldom; nobility; power; riches.
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(obsolete) A good deed; a benefit.
(obsolete) Manhood.
(collectively) Men; people.
A company; army; retinue.
Reliability; ease; security; shelter.
As a proper noun south
is (us) those states which formed the confederacy during the american civil war.As a noun douth is
(rare|or|obsolete) virtue; excellence; atheldom; nobility; power; riches or douth can be .As an adjective douth is
snug; comfortable; in easy circumstances.south
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(-)Derived terms
* magnetic south * south by east * south by west * southbound * southeast * southed * southerly * southern * southerner * southing * south-southeast * south-southwest * southward * southwardly * southwards * southwestCoordinate terms
* (compass point) east, north, westAdjective
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(-)Verb
(en verb)- The moon souths at nine.
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* 1000 English basic wordsdouth
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Etymology 1
From (etyl) douthe, .Noun
(en-noun)- The Book warns against debt, and extols the douth of not going into debt, but does not forbid debt.
- There's no [sic] much douth in a wire fence.