tetrevangelium

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/ˌtɛtɹəvænˈd͡ʒɛlɪəm/

noun

A collection of the four Gospels

Scrabble 20

Meanings

nountetrevangelium (plural tetrevangelia)

plural tetrevangelia

  1. A collection of the four Gospels

    It is an old Bible, of 1619, and turned, by its most frequent usage, into a Tetrevangelium.

    1985, John Fowles, A Maggot

Origin

  1. Latinevangelium“evangel”
  2. Englishtetrevangelium

From tetra- + ecclesiastical Latin evangelium (“evangel”).

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APA

tetrevangelium. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tetrevangelium

MLA

“tetrevangelium.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tetrevangelium. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “tetrevangelium,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tetrevangelium.

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