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Rhemish

British  
/ ˈriːmɪʃ /

adjective

  1. of, relating to, or originating in Reims

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Thus I open the Rhemish version at Galatians v.

From English Past and Present by Palmer, Abram Smythe

Fulke, however, irritated by what he considers a superstitious regard for the number of words in the original on the part of the Rhemish translators, puts the whole question on a common-sense basis.

From Early Theories of Translation by Amos, Flora Ross

The English Roman Catholic College at Rheims issued in the year 1582 a translation of the New Testament, known as the "Rhemish New Testament."

From Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 15, No. 85, January, 1875 by Various

The preface to the Rhemish Testament accuses the Protestant translators of having in one place put into the text "three words more ... than the Greek word doth signify."

From Early Theories of Translation by Amos, Flora Ross

The Rhemish Bible Such are his touching words; and certainly one has only to compare this version of ours with the Rhemish, and the transcendent excellence of our own reveals itself at once.

From English Past and Present by Palmer, Abram Smythe

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