deuterocanonical

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English

Etymology

From deutero- +‎ canonical.

Adjective

deuterocanonical (not comparable)

  1. (biblical) Being of the second canon of the Old Testament of the Bible, and not accepted by some Christians. Part of the Apocrypha.
  2. (fandom) Of, within, or according to a decidedly lesser canon of installments in a franchise.

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See also

  • Deuterocanonical books of the Old Testament include:

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