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doth

verb

Third person singular of do

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"doth" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it when writing in Shakespearean English or other archaisms. Example sentence: "She doth protest too much, methinks."

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Me thinks the state doth protest too much.

Shetland has eight shiny leisure centres for its tiny population and a new, world-class cultural venue; Orkney, which is only a little less rich, is an emerging renewable energy hub.Which of you shall we say doth love us most?These strengths are manifest in a new campaign for greater autonomy, "Our Islands, Our Future", launched jointly by the local authorities of the northern and western isles.

Mr Ozawa is soon to stand trial on similar charges.He doth protest too much?The rumour-mill turned its attention to Chris Christie, governor of New Jersey, as speculation mounted that, despite past refusals, he is again considering entering the Republican nomination race.

The Mayor doth protest too much "Miss, no matter how many times you ask the question, I'm not a candidate.

(He claims several times not to care what people think of him, but he doth protest too much).

This year, six have been sold, seven merged and two closed, cutting administration costs from $115m to $22m a month.In this section The new-economy vultures The princess and the pearl Irrational pessimism What doth it profit?

Benjamin Franklin sniped that "a man who makes boast of his ancestors doth but advertise his own insignificance".The Founding Fathers had a rather narrow view of who should be admitted to their meritocratic republic, to be sure.

Mr Wheeler reiterated that any prioritisation deals that deprived people of the internet service they paid for would be prohibited, and stressed his support for an open internet so many times that this writer, for one, felt he doth protest way too much.

The context will explain these, as it does whole passages: "Proclaim no shame," says Hamlet in disgust at Gertrude, "When the compulsive ardure gives the charge,/ Since frost itself as actively doth burn,/ And reason panders will".

"'TIS said, fantastic ocean doth enfold," William Wordsworth reminds us, "the likeness of whate'er on land is seen".

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Whichcote's Aphorisms amount to a manual of practical ethics which amply illustrates his conviction that the fruit reason is not 'bare knowledge' but action, or knowledge which 'doth go forth into act'.

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