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BiblerBibler Bib"ler (b[i^]b"l[~e]r), n. [See Bib, v. t.]
A great drinker; a tippler. [Written also bibbler and
bibbeler.] Douay BibleDouay Bible Dou"ay Bi"ble [From Douay, or Douai, a town in
France.]
A translation of the Scriptures into the English language for
the use of English-speaking Roman Catholics; -- done from the
Latin Vulgate by English scholars resident in France. The New
Testament portion was published at Rheims, A. D. 1582, the
Old Testament at Douai, A. D. 1609-10. Various revised
editions have since been published. [Written also Doway
Bible. Called also the Rheims and Douay version.] Doway BibleDouay Bible Dou"ay Bi"ble [From Douay, or Douai, a town in
France.]
A translation of the Scriptures into the English language for
the use of English-speaking Roman Catholics; -- done from the
Latin Vulgate by English scholars resident in France. The New
Testament portion was published at Rheims, A. D. 1582, the
Old Testament at Douai, A. D. 1609-10. Various revised
editions have since been published. [Written also Doway
Bible. Called also the Rheims and Douay version.] Mazarine BibleMazarine Maz`a*rine", a.
Of or pertaining to Cardinal Mazarin, prime minister of
France, 1643-1661.
Mazarine Bible, the first Bible, and perhaps the first
complete book, printed with movable metal types; --
printed by Gutenberg at Mentz, 1450-55; -- so called
because a copy was found in the Mazarine Library, at
Paris, about 1760.
Mazarine blue, a deep blue color, named in honor of
Cardinal Mazarin. Reference BibleReference Ref"er*ence (r?f"?r-ens), n. [See Refer.]
1. The act of referring, or the state of being referred; as,
reference to a chart for quidance.
2. That which refers to something; a specific direction of
the attention; as, a reference in a text-book.
3. Relation; regard; respect.
Something that hath a reference to my state. --Shak.
4. One who, or that which, is referred to. Specifically;
(a) One of whom inquires can be made as to the integrity,
capacity, and the like, of another.
(b) A work, or a passage in a work, to which one is
referred.
5. (Law)
(a) The act of submitting a matter in dispute to the
judgment of one or more persons for decision.
(b) (Equity) The process of sending any matter, for
inquiry in a cause, to a master or other officer, in
order that he may ascertain facts and report to the
court.
6. Appeal. [R.] ``Make your full reference.' --Shak.
Reference Bible, a Bible in which brief explanations, and
references to parallel passages, are printed in the margin
of the text. RibibleRibible Rib"i*ble, n. [See Ribibe.]
A small threestringed viol; a rebec. --Moore (Encyc. of
Music).
All can be play on gittern or ribible. --Chaucer. Ru bible
Ru bible Ru" bi*ble, n.
A ribble. [Obs.] --Chaucer.
The Revised Version of the BibleRevise Re*vise", v. t. [imp. & p. p. Revised; p. pr. & vb.
n. Revising.] [F. reviser, fr. L. revidere, revisum, to see
again; pref. re- re- + videre, visum, to see. See Review,
View.]
1. To look at again for the detection of errors; to
re["e]xamine; to review; to look over with care for
correction; as, to revise a writing; to revise a
translation.
2. (Print.) To compare (a proof) with a previous proof of the
same matter, and mark again such errors as have not been
corrected in the type.
3. To review, alter, and amend; as, to revise statutes; to
revise an agreement; to revise a dictionary.
The Revised Version of the Bible, a version prepared in
accordance with a resolution passed, in 1870, by both
houses of the Convocation of the Province of Canterbury,
England. Both English and American revisers were employed
on the work. It was first published in a complete form in
1885, and is a revised form of the Authorized Version. See
Authorized Version, under Authorized.
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