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douce  (do̅o̅s),USA pronunciation adj. [Scot. and North Eng.]
  1. Scottish Termssedate;
    modest;
    quiet.
  • Latin dulcis sweet; see dulcet
  • Middle French (feminine)
  • Middle English 1275–1325
douce′ly, adv. 
douce′ness, n. 

'douce' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):
Bresson - billet-doux - douceur - dulcet

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