Sacred Writ

Sacred Writ
Scripture.

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  • sacred writ — noun Usage: usually capitalized S&W : scripture * * * Scripture …   Useful english dictionary

  • Writ — Writ, n. [AS. writ, gewrit. See {Write}.] [1913 Webster] 1. That which is written; writing; scripture; applied especially to the Scriptures, or the books of the Old and New testaments; as, sacred writ. Though in Holy Writ not named. Milton. [1913 …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Writ of account — Writ Writ, n. [AS. writ, gewrit. See {Write}.] [1913 Webster] 1. That which is written; writing; scripture; applied especially to the Scriptures, or the books of the Old and New testaments; as, sacred writ. Though in Holy Writ not named. Milton.… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Writ of capias — Writ Writ, n. [AS. writ, gewrit. See {Write}.] [1913 Webster] 1. That which is written; writing; scripture; applied especially to the Scriptures, or the books of the Old and New testaments; as, sacred writ. Though in Holy Writ not named. Milton.… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Sacred Heart Catholic High School (Newmarket) — Infobox Education in Canada name= Sacred Heart Catholic High School imagesize= streetaddress= 1 Crusader Way city= Newmarket province= Ontario postalcode= areacode= phone= fax= email= url= http://sahe.ycdsb.ca/ schoolboard= York Catholic District …   Wikipedia

  • writ — noun Etymology: Middle English, from Old English; akin to Old English wrītan to write Date: before 12th century 1. something written ; writing < Sacred Writ > 2. a. a formal written document; specifically a legal instrument in epistolary form… …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • writ — writ1 /rit/, n. 1. Law. a. a formal order under seal, issued in the name of a sovereign, government, court, or other competent authority, enjoining the officer or other person to whom it is issued or addressed to do or refrain from some specified …   Universalium

  • writ — I [[t]rɪt[/t]] n. 1) law a) a sealed document, issued in the name of a court, government, sovereign, etc., directing an officer or official to do or refrain from doing some specified act b) (in early English law) any formal document in letter… …   From formal English to slang

  • Writ — (engl., spr. Rit), 1) die Schrift, bes. die Heilige Schrift (Holy od. Sacred W.); 2) der (in England im Namen des Königs, resp. der Königin, u. unter Siegel von irgend einem Gerichtshof, in einigen der Vereinigten Staaten von Nordamerika von… …   Pierer's Universal-Lexikon

  • Service of a writ — Writ Writ, n. [AS. writ, gewrit. See {Write}.] [1913 Webster] 1. That which is written; writing; scripture; applied especially to the Scriptures, or the books of the Old and New testaments; as, sacred writ. Though in Holy Writ not named. Milton.… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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