falsary

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noun

A falsifier of evidence.

OriginLatin falsarius →
Scrabble 13
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Meanings

nounfalsary (plural falsaries)

plural falsaries

  1. obsoleteA falsifier of evidence.

    by the Ministers of the Church is exhibited in the Person of the whole Church: for euen as he should be accounted a falsary

    1616, Richard Sheldon, A Survey of the Miracles of the Church of Rome, prouing them to be Antichristian. […], London: […] Edward Griffin for Nathaniel Butter

Origin

  1. Latinfalsarius
  2. Englishfalsary

From Latin falsarius, from falsus. See false.

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Chicago

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