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Definition of quote chapter and verse

quote chapter and verse

verb

  • to cite a relevant excerpt from some text.
    If you have any questions, talk to Stan. He can quote from the documentation chapter and verse.

    Last edited on Nov 11 2011. Submitted by WalterGR (via TheJargonFile) on Aug 14 2009.

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