PSEUDEPIGRAPHY

Etymology

Noun

pseudepigraphy (plural pseudepigraphies)

the composition of pseudepigrapha, false credit of authorship to give ideas greater legitimacy

Source: Wiktionary


Pseu`de*pig"ra*phy, n.

Definition: The ascription of false names of authors to works.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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ELOQUENCE

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