Revised Version

noun

: a British revision of the King James Version of the Bible published in 1881 and 1885
abbreviation RV

Word History

First Known Use

1837, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of Revised Version was in 1837

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“Revised Version.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Revised%20Version. Accessed 19 Mar. 2024.

Kids Definition

Revised Version

noun
: a British revision of the Authorized Version of the Bible published in 1881 and 1885
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