Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- abbreviation Tobit
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A loose gown (or a roll of cotton for the purpose) worn by native women in Egypt under the habara or cloak.
- noun An abbreviation of
Tobit , an apocryphal book of the Old Testament.
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Examples
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Another Assuerus occurs in the Greek text of Tob., xiv, 15
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 2: Assizes-Browne 1840-1916 1913
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The same precious stone is also mentioned in Tob., xiii, 16 (Vulg.
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 14: Simony-Tournon 1840-1916 1913
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