Source : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Veritable \Ver"i*ta*ble\, a. [F. v['e]ritable. See {Verity}.]
   Agreeable to truth or to fact; actual; real; true; genuine.
   ``The veritable Deity.'' --Sir W. Hamilton. --
   {Ver"i*ta*bly}, adv.

Source : WordNet®

veritable
     adj 1: often used as intensifiers; "a regular morass of details";
            "a regular nincompoop"; "he's a veritable swine" [syn:
             {regular(a)}, {veritable(a)}]
     2: not counterfeit or copied; "an authentic signature"; "a bona
        fide manuscript"; "an unquestionable antique";
        "photographs taken in a veritable bull ring" [syn: {authentic},
         {bona fide}, {unquestionable}]