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Webster 1913 Edition
Verity
1.
The quality or state of being true, or real; consonance of a statement, proposition, or other thing, with fact; truth; reality.
“The verity of certain words.” Shak.
It is a proposition of eternal
verity
, that none can govern while he is despised. South.
2.
That which is true; a true assertion or tenet; a truth; a reality.
Mark what I say, which you shall find
By every syllable a faithful
By every syllable a faithful
verity
. Shakespeare
Webster 1828 Edition
Verity
VER'ITY
,Noun.
1.
Truth; consonance of a statement, proposition or other thing to fact. 1Tim. 2.It is a proposition of eternal verity, that none can govern while he is despised.
2.
A true assertion or tenet.By this it seems to be a verity.
3.
Moral truth; agreement of the words with the thoughts.