English Dictionary: Holy Writ | by the DICT Development Group |
2 results for Holy Writ | |
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]: | |
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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
{Holy water} (Gr. & R. C. Churches), water which has been blessed by the priest for sacred purposes. {Holy-water stoup}, the stone stoup or font placed near the entrance of a church, as a receptacle for holy water. {Holy Week} (Eccl.), the week before Easter, in which the passion of our Savior is commemorated. {Holy writ}, the sacred Scriptures. [bd] Word of holy writ.[b8] --Wordsworth. |