untruly

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He made a tour of inspection in the north of France and reported untruly to the Assembly that all was in readiness for war.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 2 "French Literature" to "Frost, William" by Various

An attempt has been made to prove that the second voyage of Cadamosto, on which he claimed to have discovered the Cape Verde Islands, is untruly reported and may be dismissed as fabulous.

From The Chronicle of the Discovery and Conquest of Guinea Vol. II by Zurara, Gomes Eannes de

Fisher answered warily, but certainly untruly, that he could not recollect the name either of the Prince who wrote the letter which had been discovered or of the messenger who brought it.

From The Divorce of Catherine of Aragon The Story as Told by the Imperial Ambassadors Resident at the Court of Henry VIII by Froude, J.A.

If he had been well off they would have discovered fast enough that they cared about him, he used to tell himself cynically; and who shall say untruly.

From The Heath Hover Mystery by Mitford, Bertram

Sir, he said, right now, that this Certification that came to you from Shrewsbury is untruly forged against him.

From Fifteenth Century Prose and Verse by Various