"pseudepigraph" meaning in English

See pseudepigraph in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: pseudepigraphs [plural], pseudepigrapha [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|s|pseudepigrapha}} pseudepigraph (plural pseudepigraphs or pseudepigrapha)
  1. A text that is attributed with a false author. Wikipedia link: pseudepigrapha
    Sense id: en-pseudepigraph-en-noun-Ysq5XxMs Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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