† truthableadj.
Obsolete. rare.
Correct; genuine, truthful.With quot. 1592 cf. true adj. 6.
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truthable1592
grammatical1752
well-formed1946
1592 T. Nashe Strange Newes sig. I2 Truthable & legible English.
1837 Farmer's Cabinet 1 Feb. 215/1 Remember that you cannot be too truthable and honest to obtain property, even in this life, were there no hereafter.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2015; most recently modified version published online June 2021).
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