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Meaning of ANTILEGOMENA

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\An`ti*le*gom"e*na\, n. pl. [NL., fr. Gr. ? against
+ ? to speak; part. pass. ?.] (Eccl.)
Certain books of the New Testament which were for a time not
universally received, but which are now considered canonical.
These are the Epistle to the Hebrews, the Epistles of James
and Jude, the second Epistle of Peter, the second and third
Epistles of John, and the Revelation. The undisputed books
are called the Homologoumena.
 
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