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chapter and verse

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chapter and verse
n.
1. Full, detailed information on a subject or issue: recited the client's complaints by chapter and verse.
2. Bible A specific passage.


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"The words of King Lemuel" (she could cite chapter and verse as well as her husband).
Tess of the d'Urbervilles - A Pure Woman by Hardy, Thomas View in context
Eloquently enough, I daresay, I gave him chapter and verse of my hopeless struggle, my inevitable defeat; for hopeless and inevitable they were to a man with my record, even though that record was written only in one's own soul.
The Amateur Cracksman by Hornung, E. W. View in context
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