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Writings Of Dubious Authenticity

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noun

• 14 books of the Old Testament included in the Vulgate (except for II Esdras) but omitted in Jewish and Protestant versions of the Bible; eastern Christian churches (except the Coptic Church) accept all these books as canonical; the Russian Orthodox Church accepts these texts as divinely inspired but does not grant them the same status

35%12 In a story that may be of dubious authenticity
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35%7 Talk or tales of dubious authenticity
noun

• gossip (usually a mixture of truth and untruth) passed around by word of mouth

verb

• tell or spread rumors

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