Biblically
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[edit]Adverb
[edit]Biblically (comparative more Biblically, superlative most Biblically)
- Alternative letter-case form of biblically.
- 1915, T[heophilus] N[icholas] Kelynack, Defective Children, London: John Bale, Sons & Danielsson, Ltd., […], page 253:
- He is now in practice, and must be past the midway point of the Biblically allotted span of man’s life.
- 1990 December 17, Kenneth L. Woodward, Jeanne Gordon, Nonny de la Pena, Patricia King, Marc Peyser, Michael Mason, Nadine Joseph, Deborah Rosenberg, Roxie Hammill, “Shopping for a Church: With babes in arms and doubts in mind, young Americans return to God”, in Newsweek, volume CXVI, number 25, page 47:
- “We’re a Biblically illiterate community,” acknowledges the Rev. Randall Updegraff Spleth, the 34-year-old pastor of booming Geist Disciples of Christ Church in Indiana.
- 1998 fall, Vicki Lindner, “To Cole Cole”, in Lorrie Moore, editor, Ploughshares: Fiction Issue, volume 24, number 2/3, →ISBN, page 97:
- Freyda had cursed her then, with a hatred so venomous, so long-stifled, so Biblically intense that she had immediately repressed the exact words her friend said.
- 2011, Sandra Leigh Savage, Love Letters, Bloomington, Ind.: iUniverse, Inc., →ISBN, page 47:
- It [the number 17] has importance in both of the math realm and Biblically.