Usually means: Indeed; truly; often used archaically.
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  1. forsooth: Merriam-Webster.com
  2. forsooth: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. forsooth: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. forsooth: Collins English Dictionary
  5. forsooth: Vocabulary.com
  6. Forsooth, forsooth: Wordnik
  7. forsooth: Wiktionary
  8. forsooth: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  9. forsooth: Infoplease Dictionary
  10. Forsooth, forsooth: Dictionary.com
  11. forsooth: Online Etymology Dictionary
  12. Forsooth: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  13. forsooth: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  14. forsooth: Rhymezone
  15. Forsooth: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  16. forsooth: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  17. forsooth: Free Dictionary
  18. forsooth: The Phrontistery - A Dictionary of Obscure Words
  19. forsooth: Mnemonic Dictionary
  20. forsooth: Dictionary/thesaurus

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adverb:  (archaic or poetic) Used as an intensifier, often ironic: indeed, really, truthfully.

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