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Definition of: pseudepigrapha
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′də·pig′rə·fə) noun plural
Spurious writing; especially, spurious religious writings, falsely ascribed to Scriptural characters or times and not considered as canonical by any branch of the Christian church. [<Gk., neut. plural of pseudepigraphos with a false title <pseudēs false + epigraphein. See EPIGRAPH.]
—pseu·dep·i·graph·ic (s′dep·i·graf′ik) or ·i·cal, pseu′de·pig′ra·phous adjective
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