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DEUTERONOMY
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
The fifth book of the Old Testament; contains a second statement of Mosaic law
Synonyms:
Book of Deuteronomy; Deuteronomy
Classified under:
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents
Instance hypernyms:
book (a major division of a long written composition)
Meronyms (parts of "Deuteronomy"):
mezuza; mezuzah (religious texts from Deuteronomy inscribed on parchment and rolled up in a case that is attached to the doorframe of many Jewish households in accordance with Jewish law)
Holonyms ("Deuteronomy" is a part of...):
Laws; Pentateuch; Torah (the first of three divisions of the Hebrew Scriptures comprising the first five books of the Hebrew Bible considered as a unit)
