apocraphyl
apocraphyl by CanesAreAble December 14, 2008
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Apocryphal
of doubtful authenticity or spurious. Something which is talked about but does not materialise, or it does not exsist
Apocryphal by mountianbikeman March 21, 2008
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apocryphal
From the Greek word Apocrypha which means 'hidden things'. Slang term derived from the Apocryphical Books of the Bible. In daily speech, "Apocrypha" and "apocryphal" means something that is not canonical, something that doesn't really count. Often used by comic book or tv-show geeks.
Nah -- Spock never visited Never-Never Land in current Star Trek continuity. That episode is totally apocryphal.
(Note that the example itself is apocryphal and not taken from neither the real world nor Star Trek lore.)
(Note that the example itself is apocryphal and not taken from neither the real world nor Star Trek lore.)
apocryphal by Mefistofeles August 30, 2004
Apocraphy
Apocraphy by Resbot Nermo May 10, 2005
apocaphillia
apocaphillia by Dan E. Twedt January 9, 2008
apocryphallic
Everybody though that Randy was apocryphallic... until he lost his trousers in the embarrasing incident with the pit bull terrier.
apocryphallic by spacejunkie959 June 5, 2010
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Ya mans is wild buns, respectfully. Respectfully he's washed.
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