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Deuteronomy

[ doo-tuh-ron-uh-mee, dyoo- ]

noun

  1. the fifth book of the Pentateuch, containing a second statement of the Mosaic law. : Deut.


Deuteronomy

/ ˌdjuːtərəˈnɒmɪk; ˌdjuːtəˈrɒnəmɪ /

noun

  1. the fifth book of the Old Testament, containing a second statement of the Mosaic Law
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Derived Forms

  • Deuteronomic, adjective
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Word History and Origins

Origin of Deuteronomy1

< Late Latin Deuteronomium < Greek Deuteronómion ( deutero-, -nomy ); earlier Deutronome, Middle English Deutronomie < Late Latin
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Word History and Origins

Origin of Deuteronomy1

from Late Latin Deuteronomium, from Greek Deuteronomion; see deutero- , -nomy
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Example Sentences

Deacon Deuteronomy—why Father Mapple himself couldn't beat it, and he's reckoned something.

Throughout Deuteronomy the priests are never called sons of Aaron, nor is Aaron called a priest.

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