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Hagiographa
 
SYLLABICATION:Hag·i·og·ra·pha
PRONUNCIATION:  hg-gr-f, hj-
PLURAL NOUN: Bible (used with a sing. or pl. verb) The Writings.
ETYMOLOGY:Late Latin, from Late Greek, from neuter pl. of hagiographos, written by inspiration, scriptural : Greek hagio-, hagio- + Greek -graphos, written (from graphein, to write; see –graph).
 
 
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