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  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Verity  \Ver"i*ty\,  n.;  pl  {Verities}.  [F.  v['e]rit['e],  L. 
  veritas,  fr  verus  true.  See  {Very}.] 
  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  verity.  --Shak. 




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