[ ˌs(j)u:dɪ'pɪgrəfə ]
■ plural noun spurious or pseudonymous writings, especially Jewish writings ascribed to various biblical patriarchs and prophets but composed c. 200 BC–AD 200.
Derivatives
~l adjective
pseudepigraphic adjective
Origin
C17: neut. plural of Gk pseudepigraphos (see pseudo- , epigraph ).