单词 | family bible |
释义 | > as lemmasfamily bible family bible n. a bible used at family prayers, formerly often with space on the flyleaves for registering family births, deaths, and marriages. ΘΚΠ society > faith > aspects of faith > Bible, Scripture > text > edition > [noun] > place or purpose hall-bible1672 family bible?1720 ha'-Bible1786 Gideon Bible1906 ?1720 T. Corbett Catal. Libraries Mr. Thomas Newcomb 4 A cheap Family-Bible. a1881 J. J. Smith Recoll. (1892) ii. iii. 125 Marriages, births, and deaths are proved either by the parish register or by memoranda written in the family Bible. 1997 J. Updike Toward End of Time 123 I rummaged in the encyclopedia and the seldom-consulted family bible. < as lemmas |
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