Deuterocanon

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Deuterocanon

proper noun

The books of the Old Testament which are part of the canon of Scripture of a given church but which are not found in the Hebrew Bible.
Similar: Apocrypha

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@misc{deuterocanon_2026,
  title = {Deuterocanon},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/deuterocanon},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}