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biblia pauperum

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Bi⋅bli⋅a Pau⋅pe⋅rum

[bib-lee-ah pou-pe-room, bib-lee-uh paw-per-uhm]
–noun
any of the picture books illustrating Biblical events and usually containing a short text, used chiefly in the Middle Ages for purposes of religious instruction.

Origin:
< NL: lit., Bible of poor men
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