untruly
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And he, Anacreon of Rome's age of iron, Says, how untruly "Quis non potius te."
From All About Coffee by William H. (William Harrison) Ukers
Now I can think as once my father thought, If tales of him are not untruly told-- Tales that were ne'er so credible as now, When I am stumbling where my father fell.
From The Dramatic Works of G. E. Lessing Miss Sara Sampson, Philotas, Emilia Galotti, Nathan the Wise by Gotthold Ephraim Lessing
To Miss Waithman, who used to send him out soup and bread, he is, untruly, said to have left £7,000.
From Old and New London Volume I by Walter Thornbury
And he told himself, too, not untruly, that she had been less lonely of late.
From Mariquita A Novel by John Ayscough
The seventy miles from Launceston to Mount’s Bay have been called not untruly “the dreariest strip of earth traversed by any English high road.”
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 4 "Coquelin" to "Costume" by Various