Holy Writ in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for Holy Writ in the English»French Dictionary

I.writ [Brit rɪt, Am rɪt] N LAW

II.writ <pret, part passédésuets du verbe write> [Brit rɪt, Am rɪt] VB trans archaic or region

holy [Brit ˈhəʊli, Am ˈhoʊli] ADJ

Holy Writ in the PONS Dictionary

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Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

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He established himself as a scripture critic, and lecturer of holy writ.
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Next when the brethren neither would not go along with that, they sent some inside who should hinder them in reading the holy writ in our friary.
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No one questioned his dominance he spoke holy writ his leading role in that summer's activities, and his right to all power.
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But why would it be included as part of Holy Writ?
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Renouncing the study of the profane sciences, he devoted himself to meditation on Holy Writ and the cultivation of the religious life.
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Some playwrights are extremely protective of their work and the finished script is treated as if it were holy writ.
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It certainly replaces the holy writ of "budget repair" with "national investment".
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Something needed to rescue holy writ from its inability to fully counsel humanity on the doctrines of salvation.
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The fine detail of measures affecting chemists and bakers became holy writ.
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Holy Writ specifies other roles as well for subsequent sons.
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