couth

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couth - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :

  Couth \Couth\ (k??th), imp. & p. p. of Can. [See Can, and
     cf. Uncouth.]
     Could; was able; knew or known; understood. [Obs.]
     [1913 Webster]
  
           Above all other one Daniel
           He loveth, for he couth well
           Divine, that none other couth;
           To him were all things couth,
           As he had it of God's grace.             --Gower.
     [1913 Webster]

couth - WordNet (r) 2.1 (2005) :

  couth
      adj 1: (used facetiously) refined