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Definition of Apocryphalness
1. n. The quality or state of being apocryphal; doubtfulness of credit or genuineness.
Definition of Apocryphalness
1. Noun. The state or condition of being apocryphal. ¹
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Definition of Apocryphalness
1. [n -ES]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Apocryphalness
Literary usage of Apocryphalness
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Methodist Review (1890)
"... legendary character and evident apocryphalness tend to severe and unjust
judgment upon the epoch investigated. Nevertheless, having made all allowances ..."
2. The English Illustrated Magazine (1908)
"... till he got shot and scalped in the last chapter, he was afraid there was an
element of apocryphalness about it that didn't seem to recommend itself, ..."
3. A critical pronouncing dictionary and expositor of the English language by John Walker (1797)
"Uncertainty. Not canonical, of uncertain authority ; contained in the apocryph i.
apocryphalness ..."