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Apocrypha vs Thecla - What's the difference?

apocrypha | thecla |

As proper nouns the difference between apocrypha and thecla

is that apocrypha is (plurale tantum) that group of works which formed part of the septuagint, but not of the hebrew canon recognized by the jews, and which is considered by some christians to form an authentic part of scripture, but which is rejected by other (namely by protestants) while thecla is .

apocrypha

Noun

(head)
  • (obsolete) Something, as a writing, that is of doubtful authorship or authority (formerly also used attributively).
  • (John Locke)

    thecla

    Translingual

    Proper noun

  • Usage notes

    Formerly used as a catch-all genus for hairstreaks, particularly from South America. Most have since been moved to genera in the tribe ).

    Hyponyms

    * (genus) (taxlink), (taxlink), (taxlink) (brown hairstreak), (taxlink), (taxlink), (taxlink), (taxlink), (taxlink), (taxlink), (taxlink), (taxlink), (taxlink), (taxlink), (taxlink), (taxlink), (taxlink), (taxlink), (taxlink), (taxlink) (species)