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apocryphalist

noun

Etymology

From apocryphal + -ist.

  1. derived from ἀπόκρυφος — “hidden, obscure”
  2. derived from apocryphus — “secret, not approved for public reading”
  3. inherited from apocrypha
  4. formed as apocryphal — “apocrypha + -al”
  5. suffixed as apocryphalist — “apocryphal + ist”

Definitions

  1. A member of the group who supported the inclusion of the Apocrypha in the Bible.

  2. A writer of the Apocrypha in the Bible.

The neighborhood

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA