About The Word Apocryphal

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Apocryphal

Apocryphal Meaning & Definition
Apocryphal Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Apocryphal?

[adj] of questionable authenticity

Synonyms | Synonyms for Apocryphal: questionable

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Apocryphal In Webster's Dictionary

\A*poc"ry*phal\, a. 1. Pertaining to the Apocrypha. 2. Not canonical. Hence: Of doubtful authority; equivocal; mythic; fictitious; spurious; false. The passages . . . are, however, in part from apocryphal or fictitious works. --Sir G. C. Lewis.

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