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vv.

1 American  

abbreviation

  1. verses.

  2. violins.

v.v. 2 American  

abbreviation

  1. vice versa.

vv British  

abbreviation

  1. vice versa

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Note the truth of color in vv. 3-5.

From An Introduction to the Study of Robert Browning's Poetry by Corson, Hiram

In vv. 12-15 there is a reference to the bondage in Egypt.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 5 "Gassendi, Pierre" to "Geocentric" by Various

The Athanasian Creed, vv. 4-19 opposes the Arian heresy.

From The Church Handy Dictionary by Anonymous

His laughter in vv. 7,19, may have been amusement at the king's simplicity or at the priests' cunning, the king's wrath in vv.

From The Three Additions to Daniel, a Study by Daubney, William Heaford

But there is no adequate reason for separating vv. 11-14, which must refer to the capture of Jerusalem in 586, from vv. 1-7.

From Introduction to the Old Testament by McFadyen, John Edgar

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