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† ˌpseudaˈpostle Obs.
Also pseudo-apostle.
[ad. Gr. ψευδαπόστολος (2 Cor. xi. 13), f. ψευδ- (see pseudo-) + ἀπόστολος apostle.]
A false or pretended apostle.[c1449: see pseudo.] 1555Latimer Let. Sir E. Baynton in Foxe A. & M. (1563) 1322/1 And what the pseudoapostles [ed. 1583 pseudapostles], aduersaries to saynt Paule, woulde so haue taken them. 1624Bp. Hall Serm. Phil. iii. 18 Rem. Wks. (1660) 14 For these Philippian Pseudapostles; Two wayes were they enemies to the Cross of Christ. 1709Let. to Ld. M[ayor] 4 This sanguinary Pseudapostle. 1721–1800Bailey, Pseudapostle. [1846Worcester, Pseudo⁓apostle.] So † ˌpseudapoˈstolical a. Obs.
1605M. Sutcliffe Brief Exam. 61 An idle declamation in prayse of this pseudapost[ol]icall petition. |