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   douce

   /do͞os/

   adjective

   • 1. sober, gentle, and sedate: Scottish "stories which would have outraged their douce minds"

   Word Origin Middle English (in the sense ‘pleasant, sweet’): from Old French dous, douce, from Latin dulcis ‘sweet’.

   Scrabble Points: 8

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