soothfast adjective & adverb. ['su:Ɵfɑ:st] arch.
[Old English sōÞfæst: see SOOTH noun, FAST adjective.]
A. adjective.
1. Of a person: speaking or adhering to the truth, truthful; faithful, loyal. OE.

2. In accordance or conformity with the truth, true. OE.
b. Reliable, certain, sure. LME-L16.

3. Correctly so called, genuine, real. ME-L15.
b. adverb. Soothfastly. ME.

► Obsolete exc. Scots Law by E17; revived E19.

■ soothfastly adverb OE.

■ soothfastness noun OE.

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