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Definition of Holy Writ noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

Holy Writ

noun
 
/ˌhəʊli ˈrɪt/
 
/ˌhəʊli ˈrɪt/
[uncountable] (old-fashioned)
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  1. the Bible
    • (figurative) You shouldn't take what he says as Holy Writ (= accept that it is true without questioning it).
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