Apocrypha

A·poc·ry·pha

Apocrypha

n. pl.

pl. Apocryphas

  1. Something, as a writing, that is of doubtful authorship or authority; -- formerly used also adjectively. [Obs.]
  2. Specif.: Certain writings which are received by some Christians as an authentic part of the Holy Scriptures, but are rejected by others.