- the Holy Writ
- уст.; рел.Священное Писание, Библия
Англо-русский современный словарь. 2014.
Англо-русский современный словарь. 2014.
Holy writ — Holy Ho ly, a. [Compar. {Holier}; superl. {Holiest}.] [OE. holi, hali, AS. h[=a]lig, fr. h[ae]l health, salvation, happiness, fr. h[=a]l whole, well; akin to OS. h?lag, D. & G. heilig, OHG. heilac, Dan. hellig, Sw. helig, Icel. heilagr. See… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Holy Writ — n [U] 1.) writing or instructions that people treat as if it were completely true in every detail ▪ Lenin s word was by no means accepted as holy writ. 2.) old fashioned the Bible … Dictionary of contemporary English
Holy Writ — ► NOUN ▪ sacred writings collectively, especially the Bible … English terms dictionary
Holy Writ — n. the Bible … English World dictionary
Holy Writ — the Scriptures. [bef. 1000; ME holi writ, OE halige writu (pl.)] * * * … Universalium
Holy Writ — noun the sacred writings of the Christian religions he went to carry the Word to the heathen • Syn: ↑Bible, ↑Christian Bible, ↑Book, ↑Good Book, ↑Holy Scripture, ↑Scripture, ↑Word of God, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
Holy Writ — noun a) The Bible. b) The sacred writings of the Christian religion … Wiktionary
Holy Writ — (Roget s IV) n. Syn. Scriptures, the Gospel, the Canon; see bible 2 … English dictionary for students
Holy Writ — noun sacred writings collectively, especially the Bible … English new terms dictionary
Holy Writ — noun (U) 1 a piece of writing that people treat as if it were completely true in every detail 2 old fashioned the Bible … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
Holy Writ — UK / US noun [uncountable] 1) something that someone writes or says that people accept as being completely true or correct 2) old fashioned the Bible … English dictionary