a. rare. [f. TRUE a. + -ISH1.] Somewhat true.

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1659.  Gauden, Tears Ch., II. xvi. 198. Something that seems truish and newish.

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1869.  Mrs. Oliphant, Hist. Sk. Reign Geo. II. (1879), I. 140. It was truish sentiment in its way.

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