Vulgate


noun
1.
the Latin version of the Bible, prepared chiefly by Saint Jerome at the end of the 4th century a.d., and used as the authorized version of the Roman Catholic Church.
2.
(lowercase) any commonly recognized text or version of a work.
adjective
3.
of or relating to the Vulgate.
4.
(lowercase) commonly used or accepted; common.
noun
1.
a commonly recognized text or version
2.
everyday or informal speech; the vernacular
adjective
3.
generally accepted; common
noun
1.

(from the 13th century onwards) the fourth-century version of the Bible produced by Jerome, partly by translating the original languages, and partly by revising the earlier Latin text based on the Greek versions
(as modifier): the Vulgate version

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