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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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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

On Aug. 29 the King visited the Library on his way to Woodstock, and, asking for Fulke's Annotations on the Rhemish New Test., pointed out the remarks at Rom. x.

From Annals of the Bodleian Library, Oxford, A.D. 1598-A.D. 1867 With a Preliminary Notice of the earlier Library founded in the Fourteenth Century by Macray, William Dunn

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

Ironically enough, they did much to familiarize the revisers with the Rhemish version and its merits.

From Early Theories of Translation by Amos, Flora Ross

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