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Douay Bible

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Dou·ay Bible  (d, d-)
n.
The first English translation of the Latin Vulgate Bible authorized by the Roman Catholic Church. The Old Testament was published in 1582, the New Testament in 1609-10. Also called Douay Version.

[After Douai.]

Douay Bible, Version [ˈduːeɪ]
n
(Christian Religious Writings / Bible) an English translation of the Bible from the Latin Vulgate text completed by Roman Catholic scholars at Douai in 1610
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Noun1.Douay Bible - an English translation of the Vulgate by Roman Catholic scholars


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