Verger
(Ver"ger), n. A garden or orchard. [Obs.]
Vergetté
(Ver`get`té") a. [Cf. F. vergeté.] Divided by pallets, or pales; paly. W. Berry.
Vergette
(Ver*gette") n. (Her.) A small pale.
Veridical
(Ve*rid"ic*al) a. [L. veridicus; verus true + dicere to say, tell.] Truth-telling; truthful; veracious.
[R.] Carlyle.
Verifiable
(Ver"i*fi`a*ble) a. Capable of being verified; confirmable. Bp. Hall.
Verification
(Ver`i*fi*ca"tion) n. [Cf. F. vérification.]
1. The act of verifying, or the state of being verified; confirmation; authentication.
2. (Law) (a) Confirmation by evidence. (b) A formal phrase used in concluding a plea.
Verification of an equation (Math.), the operation of testing the equation of a problem, to see whether
it expresses truly the conditions of the problem. Davies & Peck. (Math. Dict.)
Verificative
(Ver"i*fi*ca*tive) a. Serving to verify; verifying; authenticating; confirming.
Verifier
(Ver"i*fi`er) n. One who, or that which, verifies.
Verify
(Ver"i*fy) v. t. [imp. & p. p. Verified ; p. pr. & vb. n. Verifying.] [F. vérifier, LL. verificare,
from L. verus true + -ficare to make. See Very, and - fy.]
1. To prove to be true or correct; to establish the truth of; to confirm; to substantiate.
This is verified by a number of examples.
Bacon.
So shalt thou best fulfill, best verify.
The prophets old, who sung thy endless reign.
Milton. 2. To confirm or establish the authenticity of by examination or competent evidence; to authenticate; as,
to verify a written statement; to verify an account, a pleading, or the like.
To verify our title with their lives.
Shak. 3. To maintain; to affirm; to support. [Obs.] Shak.
Veriloquent
(Ve*ril"o*quent) a. [L. verus true + loquens speaking.] Speaking truth; truthful. [Obs.]
Verily
(Ver"i*ly) adv. [From Very.] In very truth; beyond doubt or question; in fact; certainly. Bacon.
Trust in the Lord and do good; so shalt thou dwell in the land, and verily thou shalt be fed.
Ps. xxxvii.
3. Verine
(Ver"ine) n. [Contr. from veratrine.] (Chem.) An alkaloid obtained as a yellow amorphous substance
by the decomposition of veratrine.
Verisimilar
(Ver`i*sim"i*lar) a. [L. verisimilis; verus true + similis like, similar. See Very, and Similar.]
Having the appearance of truth; probable; likely. "How verisimilar it looks." Carlyle.
