"scripturelike" meaning in English

See scripturelike in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more scripturelike [comparative], most scripturelike [superlative]
Etymology: From scripture + -like. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|scripture|like}} scripture + -like Head templates: {{en-adj}} scripturelike (comparative more scripturelike, superlative most scripturelike)
  1. Resembling or characteristic of scripture.
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