holy writ meaning

Noun: Holy Writ

1. The sacred writings of the Christian religions
   - Bible, Christian Bible, Book, Good Book, Holy Scripture, Scripture, Word of God, Word

Type of: religious text, religious writing, sacred text, sacred writing

Encyclopedia: Holy Writ

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1. you should n't treat the newspapers as if they were holy writ.
2. you shouldn't treat the newspapers as if they were holy writ
3. "that you are like those of holy writ, who having ears hear not, and having eyes see not.
4. We get suckered into thinking that pollster printouts are Holy Writ,
5. Christian slave owners insisted that holy writ blessed their heinous practice.