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Bib⋅li⋅cism

[bib-luh-siz-uhm]
–noun
literal interpretation of the Bible.

Origin:
1850–55; Biblic(al) + -ism
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Bib·li·cist   (bĭb'lĭ-sĭst)   
n.  
  1. An expert on the Bible.

  2. One who interprets the Bible literally.

Bib'li·cism n.
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