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Meaning of spuria | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1

/ˈspjʊəɹɪə/

Definitions

Spurious things; especially, a counterfeit or forged written work or one of doubtful attribution.

plural, plural-only

Equivalents

Italiano spuria

Examples

“The laſt will and teſtament of Grunnius, a Roman pig, publiſhed among Gruter’s Spuria, betrays not more evident marks of impoſition.”

CEFR level

B1

Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.

See also

spuriae spurion spuriosity spurious diphthong spurious infection spurious language