Tet"ra*pla (?), n.; etymologically pl., but syntactically sing. [NL., fr. Gr. tetraplo`os, tetraploy^s, fourfold.]

A Bible consisting of four different Greek versions arranged in four columns by Origen; hence, any version in four languages or four columns.

 

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