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• Bible — Bi ble (b[imac] b l), n. [F. bible, L. biblia, pl., fr. Gr. bibli a, pl. of bibli on, dim. of bi blos, by blos, book, prop. Egyptian papyrus.] 1. A book. [Obs.] Chaucer. [1913 Webster] 2. {The Book} by way of eminence, that is, the book which is… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Bible —    Bible, the English form of the Greek name Biblia, meaning books, the name which in the fifth century began to be given to the entire collection of sacred books, the Library of Divine Revelation. The name Bible was adopted by Wickliffe, and… …   Easton's Bible Dictionary

• bible — 1> Библия 2> экземпляр библии 3> настольная книга, руководство Ex: this dictionary should be your Bible when studying English этот словарь будет для тебя настольной книгой при изучении 4> английского языка …   Новый большой англо-русский словарь

• Bible — noun библия …   Англо-русский словарь Мюллера

• Bible — nпроф. сборник (строительных) технических условий и норм Англо русский строительный словарь. М.: Русский Язык. С.Н.Корчемкина, С.К.Кашкина, С.В.Курбатова. 1995 …   Англо-русский словарь строительных терминов

• bible — England, Wales also bible of documents See transaction bible Practical Law Dictionary. Glossary of UK, US and international legal terms. www.practicallaw.com. 2010 …   Law dictionary



• Bible — Pour les articles homonymes, voir Bible (homonymie). Bible familiale datant de 1859. Le mot « Bible » désigne l’ensemble des textes religieux juifs (Bible hébraïque) ou judéo chrétiens (B …   Wikipédia en Français



• Bible — For other uses, see Bible (disambiguation). The Gutenberg Bible, the first printed Bible …   Wikipedia



• Bible — Alan Harvey Bible Alan Harvey Bible (* 10. November 1909 in Lovelock, Nevada; † 12. September 1988 in Auburn, Kalifornien) war ein US amerikanischer Politiker der Demokratischen Partei und von 1954 bis 1974 Senator im …   Deutsch Wikipedia

• BIBLE — s. f. L Écriture sainte, l Ancien et le Nouveau Testament. La sainte Bible. Le texte de la Bible. Les passages de la Bible. La version de la Bible. Bible latine. Bible grecque. Bible hébraïque. Bible française. Bible polyglotte. Acheter une Bible …   Dictionnaire de l'Academie Francaise, 7eme edition (1835)

• Bible — /buy beuhl/, n. 1. the collection of sacred writings of the Christian religion, comprising the Old and New Testaments. 2. Also called Hebrew Scriptures. the collection of sacred writings of the Jewish religion: known to Christians as the Old… …   Universalium