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[pol-ee-glot] / ˈpɒl iˌglɒt /




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A character in “The Polyglot Lovers” finds a stash of Michel Houellebecq novels hidden at the back of a man’s bookcase.

From New York Times • Jul. 12, 2022

The Polyglot taught me you can actually crouch down beside your dog’s bowl and do physical comedy where you pretend to be a dog, even in your 80s.

From Time • Nov. 20, 2014

St. Catherine that was home to the earliest near-complete copy of the Bible, and the first volume of a Complutensian Polyglot Bible that was used for the comparative study of the text of Scripture.

From New York Times • Jun. 12, 2010

Organised by Australia's Polyglot Theatre, this marvellous brainwave runs from Thursday 3 June to Saturday 5 June between 10.30am and 1pm and 2.30-5pm.

From The Guardian • Jun. 2, 2010

The Complutensian Polyglot, as it was thence named, was published in six volumes, four devoted to the Old Testament, one to the New Testament, and one to a Hebrew lexicon and grammar.

From The Age of the Reformation by Smith, Preserved




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