Definition of "falshood" [falshood]

• Obsolete spelling of falsehood. (noun)

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• "History: there is no reproach [148] to the scandal of a Story; it is such an authentick kind of falshood that with authority belies our good names to all"
• "And surely there goes a great deal of Conscience to the compiling of an History: there is no reproach11 to the scandal of a Story; it is such an authentick kind of falshood that with authority belies our good names to all Nations and Posterity."
• "(London 1722)], who has had the good fortune to obtain some reputation, had not seriously affirmed, that such a falshood is the foundation of all guilt and moral deformity."