Douay Bible

Definition: Douay Bible

Douay Bible

Noun

1. An English translation of the Vulgate by Roman Catholic scholars.

Note: Douay Bible \Dou"ay Bi"ble\ [From Douay, or Douai, a town in France.]. (Websters 1913)

Specialty Definition: Douay Bible

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Literature	Douay Bible The English translation of the Bible sanctioned by the Roman Catholic Church. The Old Testament was published by the English college at Douay, in France, in 1609; but the New Testament was published at Rheims in 1582. The English college at Douay was founded by William Allen (afterwards cardinal) in 1568. The Douay Bible translates such words as repentance by the word penance, etc., and the whole contains notes by Roman Catholic divines. Source: Brewer's Dictionary.
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Synonyms: Douay Bible

Synonyms: Douay Version (n), Douay-Rheims Bible (n), Douay-Rheims Version (n), Rheims-Douay Bible (n), Rheims-Douay Version (n). (additional references)

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Crosswords: Douay Bible

English words defined with "Douay Bible": Paralipomenon ♦ Rhemish Testament. (references)

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Expression: Douay Bible

Hypenated Usage
	Ending with "Douay Bible": Rheims-Douay Bible.
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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Douay Bible

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.

Expression	Frequency per Day
douay bible	16
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Anagrams: Douay Bible

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams
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	-3 letters: audible, audibly, beadily, bilobed, buyable, lobbied.
	-4 letters: albedo, audile, babied, bailed, bailey, bauble, bedaub, belady, belaud, bilboa, bodily, boiled, bolide, bubale, buboed, bulbed, buoyed, dabble, dibble, doable, double, doubly, dyable, eidola, lobbed, obelia.
	-5 letters: abbey, abide, abode, aboil, adieu, adobe, ailed, aloud, audio, babel, babul, badly, baldy, baled, bayed, bayou, beady, belay, bialy.
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