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Webster 1913 Edition

Douce

Douce

,

Adj.

[F.

doux

, masc.,

douce

, fem., sweet, fr. L.

duleis

sweet.]

1.

Sweet; pleasant.

[Obs.]

2.

Sober; prudent; sedate; modest.

[Scot.]

And this is a

douce

, honest man.

Sir W. Scott.