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A*poc"ry*phal (#), a.

Pertaining to the Apocrypha.

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.

Apocrypha	How Gauss quickly added up the numbers 1 to 100	MovieOS	backhanded compliment
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canonical	I've got access to Mother now, and I'll get my own answers, thank you	Publish and be damned!	The way things have always been done
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waffle iron	white elephant	Bumpkin	Ezra Pound
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