suggestio falsi
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The Oxford theologian Conybeare gained the impression from this Parliamentary incident: 'That all Sir Edward Grey's answers to Mr. Keir Hardie's questions are examples of suppressio veri and suggestio falsi.'
From What Germany Thinks The War as Germans see it by Thomas F. A. Smith
Mere concealment is not actionable unless it amounts not only to suppressio veri, but to suggestio falsi.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 1 "Franciscans" to "French Language" by Various
This part of the epistle, a cunning combination of the suppressio veri and suggestio falsi, was given to all the others who were in the plot to copy.
From Dr. Jolliffe's Boys by Frank Feller
Montanus, however, asserted Christ's promise of the Paraclete—his enemies allege that he identified himself with the Paraclete, a statement which might be used to show how quotation may lead to suggestio falsi.
From The Conflict of Religions in the Early Roman Empire by T. R. (Terrot Reaveley) Glover
Her ethics on the suggestio falsi were weak.
From Uneasy Money by P. G. (Pelham Grenville) Wodehouse