Verity

Easton’s Bible Dictionary & Webster’s 1828 Dictionary · Matthew George Easton, Noah Webster

Verity - (Webster's 1828 Dictionary)

VER'ITY, n. [L. veritas, from verus, true.]

1. Truth; consonance of a statement, proposition or other thing to fact. 1 Tim 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.

Source of the article

Matthew George Easton, Easton’s Bible Dictionary; Noah Webster, American Dictionary of the English Language (1828)

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