Couth

2 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Couth \Couth\ (k??th), imp. & p. p. of {Can}. [See {Can}, and
     cf. {Uncouth}.]
     Could; was able; knew or known; understood. [Obs.]
     [1913 Webster]
  
           Above all other one Daniel


           He loveth, for he couth well
           Divine, that none other couth;
           To him were all things couth,
           As he had it of God's grace.             --Gower.
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From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  couth
       adj : used facetiously