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▸ noun: 14 books of the Old Testament included in the Vulgate (except for II Esdras) but omitted in Jewish and Protestant versions of the Bible; eastern Christian churches (except the Coptic church) accept all these books as canonical; the Russian Orthodox church accepts these texts as divinely inspired but does not grant them the same status
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▸ noun: 14 books of the Old Testament included in the Vulgate (except for II Esdras) but omitted in Jewish and Protestant versions of the Bible; eastern Christian churches (except the Coptic church) accept all these books as canonical; the Russian Orthodox church accepts these texts as divinely inspired but does not grant them the same status
▸ Also see apocryphas
▸ Word origin
▸ Words similar to apocrypha
▸ Usage examples for apocrypha
▸ Idioms related to apocrypha (New!)
▸ Popular adjectives describing apocrypha
▸ Words that often appear near apocrypha
▸ Rhymes of apocrypha
▸ Invented words related to apocrypha