"pseudonymy" meaning in English

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          "ref": "1976, Ludwig Bieler, John Joseph O'Meara, Bernd Naumann, Latin Scripts and Letters A.D. 400-900",
          "text": "It is now well known that the Irish employed pseudonymy in their Latin writings of that period. Some famous examples are the Pseudo-Augustinian De Mirabilibus Sacrae Scripturae, the Pseudo-Isidorian De Ordine Creaturarum, and the Cosmographia of the so-called \"Aethicus Ister\", ascribed by H. Löwe to Vergil (Fergil), an eight-century Irish bishop of Salzburg.",
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          "text": "The consequences of accepting the pseudonymy hypothesis are similar to those of accepting the forgery hypothesis.",
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          "ref": "2003, David L. Eng, David Kazanjian, Loss: The Politics of Mourning, page 40",
          "text": "Pseudonymy, as a modern institution, can thus be contrasted to the mere anonymity of the copyist.",
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