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† auˈthenticalness Obs. [f. as prec. + -ness.] Authentical quality; authenticity. 1. Authoritativeness, original authority.
a1652J. Smith Sel. Disc. vi. xiii. (1821) 295 They might seem to weaken the authenticalness of the divine oracles. 1655Fuller Hist. Camb. 25 Although some copies and transcripts of them were reserved; yet..such carried not authenticalness with them. 2. = authenticity 2.
1637Winstanley Eng. Poets 147 These additions..obtain not equal authenticalness with what was set forth by Mr. Cambden himself. 1725Brice's Week. Jrnl. 6 Aug. 4 The Two following Stories..For the Authenticalness of either I cannot answer. 3. = authenticity 3.
1667Treaty in Magens Insurances (1755) II. 523 Countersigns..whereby their Authenticalness may the better appear, and that they may not in any wise be falsified. 1702Addison Dial. Medals (1751) 8 Descanting upon the rarity and authenticalness of the several pieces that lie before them. a1859L. Hunt in Athenæum 7 July (1883) 18 Mrs. Iago asked me the other day about its authenticalness. |