Usually means: Sacred texts central to religions.
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General (27 matching dictionaries)
  1. scripture: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. scripture: Merriam-Webster
  3. scripture: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  4. Scripture: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  5. scripture: Collins English Dictionary
  6. Scripture, scripture: Vocabulary.com
  7. Scripture, scripture: Wordnik
  8. scripture: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  9. Scripture, scripture: Wiktionary
  10. scripture: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  11. Scripture: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  12. Scripture: Infoplease Dictionary
  13. Scripture, scripture: Dictionary.com
  14. scripture: Online Etymology Dictionary
  15. scripture: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  16. Scripture: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  17. Scripture: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  18. scripture: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  19. scripture: Rhymezone
  20. scripture: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  21. scripture: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  22. Scripture: E Cobham Brewer, The Reader's Handbook
  23. scripture: FreeDictionary.org
  24. scripture: Mnemonic Dictionary
  25. Scripture: TheFreeDictionary.com

Art (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Natural Magick (No longer online)
  2. ODLIS: Online Dictionary of Library and Information Science (No longer online)

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Scripture: Encyclopedia

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. scripture: Idioms

Religion (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. Scripture: Easton Bible
  2. Glossary of spiritual and religious terms (No longer online)
  3. Scripture: Smith's Bible Dictionary
  4. Irivng Hexham's Concise Dictionary of Religion (No longer online)

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. scripture: Urban Dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (
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noun:  The foundational text of a given religion, or a text considered especially holy.
noun:  A sacred writing or holy book.
noun:  (by extension) An authoritative statement.

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