Definition of The Venerable Bede

1. Noun. (Roman Catholic Church) English monk and scholar (672-735).


Lexicographical Neighbors of The Venerable Bede

the Kingmaker
the Lady with the Lamp
the Little Corporal
the Nazarene
the Say Hey Kid
the Shiites
the Solent
the Street
the Sunnites
the Swiss
the Taal
the Tempter
the Three Weird Sisters
the Trapezium
the Triangle
the Venerable Bede (current term)
the Weird Sisters
the apple doesn't fall far from the tree
the ball is in someone's court
the bard
the bee's knees
the bends
the big six
the big sleep
the bigger they are, the harder they fall
the bigs
the bill, please
the bomb
the boot is on the other foot
the buck stops here

Literary usage of The Venerable Bede

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Monks of the West from St. Benedict to St. Bernard by Charles Forbes Montalembert, Francis Aidan Gasquet (1896)
"CHAPTER IV the Venerable Bede The entire history of this period is summed up in the Venerable Bede.— His works. ..."

2. The Monks of the West from St. Benedict to St. Bernard by Charles Forbes Montalembert, Francis Aidan Gasquet (1896)
"CHAPTER IV the Venerable Bede The entire history of this period is ... up in the Venerable Bede. — His works. ..."

3. The Gentleman's Magazine (1880)
"the Venerable Bede." A SHORT time since, I laid before the readers of this ... Almost every child is familiar with the name of " the Venerable Bede," yet ..."

4. General History of the Christian Religion and Church by August Neander, Joseph Torrey (1869)
"Under these influences, grew up a man, who deserves to be called emphatically the teacher of England, the venerable Bede. Born in the year 673 in the ..."

5. General History of the Christian Religion and Church by August Neander, K. F. Th Schneider (1853)
"Under these influences, grew up a man, who deserves to be called emphatically the teacher of England, the venerable Bede. Born hi the year 673 in the ..."

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