v. t. To assert as true; to declare. [ R. ] [ 1913 Webster ]
Had they [ the ancients ] dreamt this, they would have truthed it heaven. Ford. [ 1913 Webster ]
n.;
Plows, to go true, depend much on the truth of the ironwork. Mortimer. [ 1913 Webster ]
Alas! they had been friends in youth,
But whispering tongues can poison truth. Coleridge. [ 1913 Webster ]
If this will not suffice, it must appear
That malice bears down truth. Shak. [ 1913 Webster ]
Speak ye every man the truth to his neighbor. Zech. viii. 16. [ 1913 Webster ]
I long to know the truth here of at large. Shak. [ 1913 Webster ]
The truth depends on, or is only arrived at by, a legitimate deduction from all the facts which are truly material. Coleridge. [ 1913 Webster ]
Even so our boasting . . . is found a truth. 2 Cor. vii. 14. [ 1913 Webster ]
Grace and truth came by Jesus Christ. John i. 17. [ 1913 Webster ]
Sanctify them through thy truth; thy word is truth. John xvii. 17. [ 1913 Webster ]
In truth,
Of a truth,
To do truth,
He that doeth truth cometh to the light. John iii. 21. [ 1913 Webster ]
a. Full of truth; veracious; reliable. --
a. Devoid of truth; dishonest; dishonest; spurious; faithless. --
n. One who loves the truth. [ 1913 Webster ]
Truth-lover was our English Duke. Tennyson. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. Truth. [ Obs. & R. ] Marston. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. One who tells the truth. [ 1913 Webster ]
Truth-teller was our England's Alfred named. Tennyson. [ 1913 Webster ]
a. Truthful; likely; probable. [ R. ] “A more truthy import.” W. G. Palgrave. [ 1913 Webster ]