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extracanonical

[ ek-struh-kuh-non-i-kuhl ]

adjective

Ecclesiastical.
  1. not included in the canon of Scripture.


extracanonical

/ ˌɛٰəəˈɒɪə /

adjective

  1. Christianity not included in the canon of Scripture
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Origin of extracanonical1

First recorded in 1825–35; extra- + canonical
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Example Sentences

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And the film needlessly introduces extracanonical vampire lore.

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Tóibín engages these questions with an extracanonical third-person relation of the adventures and exploits of Orestes in exile.

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We spoke above of the new conception of the relation of the canonical literature of the New Testament to the extracanonical.

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