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lol, no its a metaphor for its raining very hard outside.

Veritable doesn't mean exactly "true."

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You're veritably incorrect. The english language contains lots of "nuance" that is often hard for some folks to grasp.

lol here are some examples of the word in use...

https://sentence.yourdictionary.com/veritable

And you're correct, the nuance here being that the word doesn't mean exactly true.

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but can also... mean true

from your own link

Veritable helmets of metal, such as Herodotus ascribes to Assyrians and Chalybians (vii.

These must have been those ancient plastic helmets I assume, perhaps a polymer composite