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When a false argument puts on the appearance of a true one, then it is properly called a sophism or fallacy.

Isaac Watts
Sophistry, Argument, Appearance
Isaac Watts (1813). “The Works of the Rev. Isaac Watts D.D. in Nine Volumes”, p.495
When a false argument puts on the appearance of a true one, then it is properly called a sophism or fallacy.