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veritablebeing truly so called; real or genuine The heavy rain had reduced this low-lying ground to a veritable quagmire, making progress very difficult even for one as unburdened as he was. — Putnam Weale, B. [..]
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veritableearly 15c., from Anglo-French and Old French veritable "true, real, truthful, valid (in law)," from verité (see verity) + -able. Probably lost mid-17c. and reborrowed or revived after 1830. [..]
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veritabletrue.
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veritable(adj) not counterfeit or copied(adj) often used as intensifiers
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veritable
True, real.
*la|veritabilis
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