Holy Book in English

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Etymology: From Middle English holy boke, holi boc, haly boke, haliȝ boc, from Old English hāliġ bōc, equivalent to holy + book. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|holy boke}} Middle English holy boke, {{m|enm|holi boc}} holi boc, {{m|enm|haly boke}} haly boke, {{m|enm|haliȝ boc}} haliȝ boc, {{inh|en|ang|hāliġ bōc}} Old English hāliġ bōc, {{com|en|holy|book}} holy + book Head templates: {{en-proper noun|head=Holy Book}} Holy Book

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      "args": {
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        "2": "enm",
        "3": "holy boke"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle English holy boke",
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    },
    {
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        "2": "holi boc"
      },
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      },
      "expansion": "haly boke",
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        "1": "enm",
        "2": "haliȝ boc"
      },
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      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "ang",
        "3": "hāliġ bōc"
      },
      "expansion": "Old English hāliġ bōc",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "holy",
        "3": "book"
      },
      "expansion": "holy + book",
      "name": "com"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Middle English holy boke, holi boc, haly boke, haliȝ boc, from Old English hāliġ bōc, equivalent to holy + book.",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "head": "Holy Book"
      },
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      "name": "en-proper noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "name",
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          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "The Bible, or by extension the scripture of another religion."
      ],
      "id": "en-Holy_Book-en-name-d8BS~wWW",
      "links": [
        [
          "Bible",
          "Bible"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "Holy Book"
}

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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "enm",
        "3": "holy boke"
      },
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      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "enm",
        "2": "holi boc"
      },
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    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "enm",
        "2": "haly boke"
      },
      "expansion": "haly boke",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "enm",
        "2": "haliȝ boc"
      },
      "expansion": "haliȝ boc",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "ang",
        "3": "hāliġ bōc"
      },
      "expansion": "Old English hāliġ bōc",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
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        "2": "holy",
        "3": "book"
      },
      "expansion": "holy + book",
      "name": "com"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Middle English holy boke, holi boc, haly boke, haliȝ boc, from Old English hāliġ bōc, equivalent to holy + book.",
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    {
      "args": {
        "head": "Holy Book"
      },
      "expansion": "Holy Book",
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        "English proper nouns",
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        "English terms derived from Old English",
        "English terms inherited from Middle English",
        "English terms inherited from Old English",
        "English uncountable nouns"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "The Bible, or by extension the scripture of another religion."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "Bible",
          "Bible"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "Holy Book"
}

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"Holy Book" meaning in English

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