scripture
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[edit] English
[edit] Etymology
From Latin scrīptūra (“a writing, scripture”), from scrīptum, the supine of scrībō (“I write”).
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[edit] Noun
scripture (plural scriptures)
- A sacred writing or book.
- (by extension) An authoritative statement.
[edit] Translations
any sacred writing or book
an authoritative statement
[edit] Latin
[edit] Participle
scrīptūre
- vocative masculine singular of scrīptūrus