Douce

[du:s]

Definition

(a.) Sweet; pleasant.

(a.) Sober; prudent; sedate; modest.

Checker: Lucy

Definition

adj. (obs.) sweet: (Scot.) sober peaceable sedate.—adv. Douce′ly.—n. Douce′ness.—n.pl. Douc′ets the stones of a deer.—n. Douceur (dōō-sėr′) sweetness of manner (obs.): something intended to please a present or a bribe.

Checker: Roy