Scripture

(n) //ˈskrɪptʃə//

Meaning

The sacred writings of a religion, or a particular passage from them

Pronunciation

UK /ˈskrɪptʃə/

US /ˈskrɪptʃər/

Example Sentences

The rhyme "something old, something new, something borrowed, something blue" is Victorian luck, not scripture.

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