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Definition of Family bible
1. Noun. A large Bible with pages to record marriages and births.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Family Bible
Literary usage of Family bible
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Publishers Weekly by Publishers' Board of Trade (U.S.), Book Trade Association of Philadelphia, American Book Trade Union, Am. Book Trade Association, R.R. Bowker Company (1876)
"... em angle his " Continuous Genealogical Fam ily Record," as a companion supplement
to On family bible. It contains space for the histon autographs, ..."
2. The New England Historical and Genealogical Register by Henry Fritz-Gilbert Waters (1905)
"DEANE family bible RECORDS. Communicated by Miss BERTHA LOUISE DEANE, of Taunton,
Mass. THE following records are from a Bible, printed in Philadelphia in ..."
3. Poets of America: With Occasional Notes by George Barrell Cheever (1849)
"... The family bible.—ANONYMOUS. When, blessed with parental advice and affection,
Surrounded with mercies, with peace from on high, How painfully pleasing ..."
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