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bible
noun
a
book
,
manual
,
or
guide
that
most
people
in
a
particular
field
regard
as
the
most
authoritative
source
of
information
•
For
many
programmers
, "
Clean
Code
"
is
the
bible
of
software
development
.
For
many
programmers
, "
Clean
Code
"
is
the
bible
of
software
development
.
•
Chefs
often
call
Escoffier's
cookbook
their
kitchen
bible
.
Chefs
often
call
Escoffier's
cookbook
their
kitchen
bible
.
Bible
noun
the
holy
book
of
Christianity
,
made
up
of
the
Old
and
New
Testaments
,
and
regarded
by
Christians
as
sacred
scripture
•
Every
Sunday
,
the
pastor
read
passages
from
the
Bible
to
the
congregation
.
Every
Sunday
,
the
pastor
read
passages
from
the
Bible
to
the
congregation
.
•
She
kept
a
worn
Bible
by
her
bedside
and
read
it
every
night
before
sleeping
.
She
kept
a
worn
Bible
by
her
bedside
and
read
it
every
night
before
sleeping
.
From
Middle
English
Bible
,
from
Old
French
,
from
Medieval
Latin
biblia
(“
book
,
Bible
”),
from
Ancient
Greek
biblía
,
plural
of
bíblos
(“
book
,
papyrus
”).