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Entry 1 sense Webster, 1913

Douay Bible

· Dou·ay Bi·ble · IPA
01 A translation of the Scriptures into the English language for the use of English-speaking Roman Catholics; -- done from the Latin Vulgate b…
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    A translation of the Scriptures into the English language for the use of English-speaking Roman Catholics; -- done from the Latin Vulgate by English scholars resident in France. The New Testament portion was published at Rheims, A. D. 1582, the Old Testament at Douai, A. D. 1609-10. Various revised editions have since been published.