couth Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. adjective satellite (used facetiously) refined

WordNet

Couth imp. & p. p. of Can
Etymology
See Can, and cf. Uncouth.
Definitions
  1. Could; was able; knew or known; understood. Obs.
    Above all other one Daniel He loveth, for he couth well Divine, that none other couth; To him were all thing couth, As he had it of God's grace. Gower.

Webster 1913