CHAPTER AND VERSE


Meaning of CHAPTER AND VERSE in English

1. any specific chapter and verse of the Bible, as used when citing the text.

2. full, cited authority, as for any quotation, opinion, action, etc.: Give me chapter and verse for the information you've provided so far.

3. Informal.

a. detailed information.

b. a set of regulations or rules.

[ 1620-30 ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .