ROGET'S THESAURUS OF ENGLISH WORDS AND PHRASES ...

school, convent school, County Council school, government school, grant-in-aid school,
high school, higher grade school, military school, missionary school, naval school, naval
academy, state-aided school, technical school, voluntary school, school; school of art;
kindergarten, nursery, creche, reformatory.
pulpit, lectern, soap box desk, reading desk, ambo † , lecture room, theater, auditorium,
amphitheater, forum, state, rostrum, platform, hustings, tribune.
school book, horn book, text book; grammar, primer, abecedary † , rudiments, manual,
vade mecum; encyclopedia, cyclopedia; Lindley Murray, Cocker; dictionary, lexicon.
professorship, lectureship, readership, fellowship, tutorship; chair.
School Board Council of Education; Board of Education; Board of Studies, Prefect of
Studies; Textbook Committee; propaganda.
Adj. scholastic, academic, collegiate; educational.
Adv. ex cathedra [Lat.].
543. Veracity -- N. veracity; truthfulness, frankness, &c adj.; truth, sincerity, candor,
unreserve † , honesty, fidelity; plain dealing, bona fides [Lat.]; love of truth; probity &c
939; ingenuousness &c (artlessness) 703.
the truth the whole truth and nothing but the truth; honest truth, sober truth &c (fact)
494; unvarnished tale; light of truth.
V. speak the truth, tell the truth; speak by the card; paint in its true colors, show oneself
in one's true colors; make a clean breast &c (disclose) 529; speak one's mind &c (be
blunt) 703; not lie &c 544, not deceive &c 545.
Adj. truthful, true; veracious, veridical; scrupulous &c (honorable) 939; sincere, candid,
frank, open, straightforward, unreserved; open hearted, true hearted, simple-hearted;
honest, trustworthy; undissembling &c (dissemble) &c 544 [Obs.]; guileless, pure; truthloving;
unperjured † ; true blue, as good as one's word; unaffected, unfeigned, bona fide;
outspoken, ingenuous &c (artless) 703; undisguised &c (real) 494.
uncontrived.
Adv. truly &c (really) 494; in plain words &c 703; in truth, with truth, of a truth, in good
truth; as the dial to the sun, as the needle to the pole; honor bright; troth; in good sooth † ,
in good earnest; unfeignedly, with no nonsense, in sooth † , sooth to say † , bona fide, in foro
conscientiae [Lat.]; without equivocation; cartes sur table, from the bottom of one's heart;
by my troth &c (affirmation) 535.
Phr. di il vero a affronterai il diavolo [It]; Dichtung und Wahrheit [G.]; esto quod esse
videris [Lat.]; magna est veritas et praevalet [Lat.]; that golden key that opes the palace
of eternity [Milton]; veritas odium parit [Lat.]; veritatis simplex oratio est [Lat.]; verite
sans peur [Fr.].
544. Falsehood -- N. falsehood, falseness; falsity, falsification; deception &c 545;
untruth &c 546; guile; lying &c 454; untruth &c 546; guile; lying &c v..
misrepresentation; mendacity, perjury, false swearing; forgery, invention, fabrication;
subreption † ; covin † .
perversion of truth, suppression of truth; suppressio veri [Lat.]; perversion, distortion,
false coloring; exaggeration &c 549; prevarication, equivocation, shuffling, fencing,
evasion, fraud; suggestio falsi &c (lie) 546 [Lat.]; mystification &c (concealment) 528;
simulation &c (imitation) 19; dissimulation, dissembling; deceit; blague † .