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<prefix>
A combining form or prefix signifying false, counterfeit, pretended, spurious; as, pseudo-apostle, a false apostle; pseudo-clergy, false or spurious clergy; pseudo-episcopacy, pseudo-form, pseudo-martyr, pseudo-philosopher. Also used adjectively.
Origin: Gr. pseydhs lying, false, akin to pseydein to belie.
(05 Feb 2009)
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