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  1. Latin vērīsimilitūdō, from vērīsimilis, verisimilar; see verisimilar.

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  • “His self-published book, called Verisimilitude, was hardly well-received; in fact the only copy which is still known to exist sits on the shelf of the Thai National Library, freely available to the public.”

    Encounter Books

  • “Only 50 copies of the book, titled Verisimilitude, were published and less than 10 were sold, Nicolaides 'family has said.”

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  • Verisimilitude" doesn't answer that question, since it doesn't explain why a Christian scribe would choose verisimilitude over, say, the more fawning attitude we see in the interpolations of Josephus' work.”

    Tacitus on Mythicism

  • Verisimilitude' book referred to a crown prince's love life.”

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  • Verisimilitude," was published in 2005 and reportedly sold fewer than a dozen copies.”

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  • “Another case of an academic is that of Australian Harry Nicolaides who in 2005 he published a book titled: 'Verisimilitude'.”

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  • “Harry Nicolaides apparently did not know that an arrest warrant had been issued against him in March in connection with his novel, "Verisimilitude," the Paris-based group Reporters Without Borders said.”

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  • “Judith Berman offers up this Rather Cranky Post on Verisimilitude in Fantasy: "... if a writer is literate enough to write and publish a book, couldn't he or she manage some basic research into natural history and astronomy?”

    SF Tidbits for 1/27/09

  • “Harry Nicolaides was arrested last August over a 2005 book called “Verisimilitude,” which includes a paragraph about the king and crown prince that the authorities deemed a violation of the Lese Majeste law.”

    Matthew Yglesias » Free Speech

  • Verisimilitude at its best; like the dark turn of events at the end there”

    AT CHARLIE’S • by Nancy Wilcox

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