unapocryphal

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adjective

Not apocryphal; not of doubtful authority, authoritative

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Meanings

adjectiveunapocryphal (comparative more unapocryphal, superlative most unapocryphal)

comparative more unapocryphal · superlative most unapocryphal · alternative obsolete unapocryphall

  1. Not apocryphal; not of doubtful authority, authoritative

    For books are as meats and viands are; ſome of good, ſome of evill ſubſtance; and yet God in that unapocryphall viſion, ſaid without exception, Riſe Peter, kill and eat, leaving the choice to each mans diſcretion.

    1644, John Milton, Areopagitica; a Speech of Mr. John Milton for the Liberty of Unlicenc’d Printing, to the Parlament of England, London: [s.n.], →OCLC, page 11

Origin

From un- + apocryphal.

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Chicago

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