Category:Soothfast

Sooth"fast`, a. Etym: [sooth + fast, that is, fast or firm with Respect to truth.]

Defn: firmly fixed in, or founded upon, the thruth; true; genuine; Real; also, truthful; faithful. [archaic] -- sooth"fast`ness, n. [archaic] "in very soothfastness." Chaucer. Why do not you . . . bear leal and soothfast evidence in her behalf, As ye may with a clear conscience! Sir w. Scott.

Soothfast Sooth"fast`, adv.

Defn: soothly; really; in fact. [archaic] I care not if the pomps you show be what they soothfast appear. Emerson.