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scriptures

3 definitions • 3 examples
1
the holy writings of a religion:

Examples:

the Hindu/Buddhist/Muslim scriptures
According to Holy Scripture (= the Bible), God created the world in six days.
2
the holy writings of a religion:

Examples:

[ C ] sacred Scriptures
3
Scripture or the Scriptures refers to the Bible, including the Old and New Testaments.

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