holy writ Meaning of "holy writ"

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Definition(s):

  • (n) the sacred writings of the Christian religions

Usage(s):

  1. And the advisers were determined to stay upbeat, in keeping with the holy writ of the focus groups that kept saying how distasteful they found negative campaigning.
  2. Klein worked with a locomotive verve and an indifference to the holy writ of camera technique.
  3. Marxist-Leninist holy writ explains almost everything.
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