"verities" in the noun sense
1. truth, the true, verity, trueness
conformity to reality or actuality
"they debated the truth of the proposition"
"the situation brought home to us the blunt truth of the military threat"
"he was famous for the truth of his portraits"
"he turned to religion in his search for eternal verities"
2. verity
an enduring or necessary ethical or religious or aesthetic truth
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