
Doombook
UK
/ˈduːmbʊk/
US
/ˈduːmbʊk/

Translation of "doombook" into Russian
doombook
NounUK
/ˈduːmbʊk/
US
/ˈduːmbʊk/
doombook
doombooks pl
книга судеб
The doombook was consulted to determine the fate of the accused.
Книга судеб была использована, чтобы определить судьбу обвиняемого.
Definitions
doombook
NounUK
/ˈduːmbʊk/
US
/ˈduːmbʊk/
A book containing laws or judgments, especially one from the Anglo-Saxon period.
The ancient doombook was consulted to understand the legal practices of the time.
A record or book of final judgment or destiny; any authoritative register determining one's fate.
Medieval preachers warned that every sin was entered in the doombook of heaven.
doombook
AdjectiveUK
/ˈduːmbʊk/
US
/ˈduːmbʊk/
Relating to or contained in a doombook; derived from an early code of laws.
The scholars studied the doombook clauses preserved in later manuscripts.