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Gideon Bible

British  

noun

  1. a Bible purchased by members of a Christian organization ( Gideons ) and placed in a hotel room, hospital ward, etc

"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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For solace, Roberto read the little blue Gideon Bible, one of a shipment of Bibles his aunt’s church in Nashville had sent to his church in Cubulco.

From New York Times • Aug. 18, 2020

It’s on the Criterion channel, the Gideon Bible of this survivalist season.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 15, 2020

The closest Soloway’s Chris comes to this thrilling state is glancing at the Gideon Bible she finds in a motel room.

From The New Yorker • May 15, 2017

There is a one-page guide at the beginning of each Gideon Bible, sort of an emergency index, with the headline “Help in Time of Need.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 14, 2016

Her sparse library went into the box: the Gideon Bible, The Complete Works of Wm.

From "A Tree Grows in Brooklyn" by Betty Smith

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