Deuterocanonical

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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Deuterocanonical \Deu`ter*o*ca*non"ic*al\, a. [Gr. ? second + E.
     canonical.]
     Pertaining to a second canon, or ecclesiastical writing of
     inferior authority; -- said of the Apocrypha, certain
     Epistles, etc.
     [1913 Webster]