spuria
/ˈspjʊəɹɪə/
spuria noun: spurious things; especially, a counterfeit or forged written work or one of doubtful attribution.
Noun
spuria pl (plural only)
- Spurious things; especially, a counterfeit or forged written work or one of doubtful attribution.
- The laſt will and teſtament of Grunnius, a Roman pig, publiſhed among Gruter’s Spuria, betrays not more evident marks of impoſition.1790, The Gentleman’s Magazine, volume 67, page 292
spuria meaning in Bengali
spuria in Bengali
- জাল জিনিস
Origin of spuria
From the Latin spuria, the nominative neuter plural form of spurius, whence spurious; compare trivia.
Questions about spuria
- What does spuria mean?
- Spuria means spurious things; especially, a counterfeit or forged written work or one of doubtful attribution.
- What is spuria in Bengali?
- Spuria in Bengali is জাল জিনিস. See Spuria meaning in Bengali.
- What part of speech is spuria?
- Spuria is a noun.
- How do you pronounce spuria?
- Spuria is pronounced /ˈspjʊəɹɪə/ (UK).
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