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'skrip ə1) (the sacred writings of a religion: Buddhist and Hindu scriptures.) escritura2) (the Bible.) Sagradas Escrituras•tr['skrɪpʧəSMALLr/SMALL]1 SMALLRELIGION/SMALL Sagrada Escritura\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLHoly Scriptures Sagradas Escrituras nombre femenino pluralscripture ['skrɪpʧər] n1) : escritos mpl sagrados (de una religión)2) the Scriptures npl: las Sagradas Escriturasn.• escrito sagrado s.m.• escritura s.f.'skrɪptʃər, 'skrɪptʃə(r)mass & count nouna) ( Relig)Buddhist scriptures — escritos mpl sagrados budistas
b) ( Educ) religión f['skrɪptʃǝ(r)]N1) (also: Holy Scripture) Sagrada Escritura f2) (Scol) (=subject, lesson) Historia f Sagrada* * *['skrɪptʃər, 'skrɪptʃə(r)]mass & count nouna) ( Relig)Buddhist scriptures — escritos mpl sagrados budistas
b) ( Educ) religión f -
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'həuli1) ((worthy of worship or respect because) associated with God, Jesus, a saint etc; sacred: the Holy Bible; holy ground.) sagrado2) (good; pure; following the rules of religion: a holy life.) santo•- holiness- the Holy Father
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holy adj sagrado / santotr['həʊlɪ]1 SMALLRELIGION/SMALL (sacred) santo,-a, sagrado,-a2 (blessed) bendito,-a\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLHoly Ghost Espíritu SantoHoly Land Tierra Santaholy man santón nombre masculinoholy orders órdenes nombre femenino plural sagradasHoly See Santa Sede nombre femeninoholy war guerra santaHoly Week Semana Santaadj.• almo, -a adj.• sagrado, -a adj.• santo, -a adj.'həʊliadjective -lier, -liest <ground/place> sagrado, santo; < day> de precepto, de guardar; < water> bendito; <person/life/virtue> santothe Holy Bible — la Sagrada or Santa Biblia
holy orders — órdenes fpl sagradas
['hǝʊlɪ] (compar holier) (superl holiest)holy cow! — (colloq) rayos y centellas!, Dios bendito!
1.ADJ [place, book] sagrado, santo; [church, shrine] sagrado; [person] santo; [day] de preceptothe holiest day in the Jewish calendar — el principal día de precepto or la principal fiesta de guardar del calendario judío
- be a holy terror2.CPDholy of holies N — (lit, fig) sanctasanctórum m
holy oil N — santos óleos mpl
holy orders NPL — órdenes fpl sagradas
Holy Saturday N — Sábado m Santo
holy water N — agua f bendita
ScriptureHoly Writ † N — Sagradas Escrituras fpl
* * *['həʊli]adjective -lier, -liest <ground/place> sagrado, santo; < day> de precepto, de guardar; < water> bendito; <person/life/virtue> santothe Holy Bible — la Sagrada or Santa Biblia
holy orders — órdenes fpl sagradas
holy cow! — (colloq) rayos y centellas!, Dios bendito!
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6 sweep away
v.• arrollar v.v + o + adv, v + adv + oa) ( carry away) \<\<flood/storm\>\> arrastrarb) ( abolish) erradicar*1.2. VT + ADV1) (=remove with brush) barrer2) (=wash away) [river, storm] [+ building, car, person] llevarse por delante3) (=rush away) llevar a (toda) prisa (to a)4) (fig) (=throw out) eliminar; (=put an end to) barrer, poner fin ascripture and traditional values were swept away in our determination to accept the feminist challenge — la religión y los valores tradicionales fueron barridos cuando resolvimos aceptar el reto feminista, pusimos fin a la religión y los valores tradicionales al resolvernos a aceptar el reto feminista
5) (=overwhelm)she was swept away by his charm — su encanto la conquistó, se dejó llevar por su encanto
* * *v + o + adv, v + adv + oa) ( carry away) \<\<flood/storm\>\> arrastrarb) ( abolish) erradicar*
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Scripture — • Sacred Scripture is one of the several names denoting the inspired writings which make up the Old and New Testament Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Scripture Scripture … Catholic encyclopedia
Scripture — Scrip ture (?; 135), n. [L. scriptura, fr. scribere, scriptum, to write: cf. OF. escripture, escriture, F. [ e]criture. See {Scribe}.] 1. Anything written; a writing; a document; an inscription. [1913 Webster] I have put it in scripture and in… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
scripture — [skrip′chər] n. [ME < L scriptura, a writing, in LL(Ec), a Scripture, passage of Scripture < scriptus: see SCRIPT1] 1. Obs. anything written 2. [S ] a Bible passage 3. a) any sacred writing or books b) any … English World dictionary
scripture — (n.) c.1300, a writing, an act of writing, especially the sacred writings of the Bible, from L.L. scriptura the writings contained in the Bible, a passage from the Bible, from L. scriptura a writing, character, inscription, from scriptus, pp. of… … Etymology dictionary
scripture — (also scriptures) ► NOUN 1) the sacred writings of Christianity contained in the Bible. 2) the sacred writings of another religion. ORIGIN Latin scriptura writings , from scribere write … English terms dictionary
Scripture — /skrip cheuhr/, n. 1. Often, Scriptures. Also called Holy Scripture, Holy Scriptures. the sacred writings of the Old or New Testaments or both together. 2. (often l.c.) any writing or book, esp. when of a sacred or religious nature. 3. (sometimes … Universalium
scripture — UK [ˈskrɪptʃə(r)] / US [ˈskrɪptʃər] noun Word forms scripture : singular scripture plural scriptures 1) a) scripture or Scripture [uncountable] the Bible b) the study of the Bible 2) [countable/uncountable] the holy writings of any religion the… … English dictionary
scripture — noun (often scriptures) ADJECTIVE ▪ holy, sacred ▪ the sacred scripture of the Buddhists ▪ ancient ▪ Buddhist, Christian … Collocations dictionary
scripture — From the Latin for ‘writing’. In Judaism the term ‘scripture’ was eventually restricted to those books in the OT which were recognized as canonical, though the content of the canon was disputed. Christians used the Greek OT and this was… … Dictionary of the Bible
Scripture — Invariably in the New Testament denotes that definite collection of sacred books, regarded as given by inspiration of God, which we usually call the Old Testament (2 Tim. 3:15, 16; John 20:9; Gal. 3:22; 2 Pet. 1:20). It was God s purpose thus… … Easton's Bible Dictionary
scripture — scrip|ture [ˈskrıptʃə US ər] n [Date: 1300 1400; : Latin; Origin: scriptura something written , from scribere; SCRIBE] 1.) Scripture[U] also the (Holy) Scriptures the Bible ▪ the way God is portrayed in Scripture 2.) [U … Dictionary of contemporary English