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Tijuana Bibles

Tijuana Bibles is the plural of Tijuana Bible.

Meaning of Tijuana Bible

Noun

Tijuana Bible (plural Tijuana Bibles)

  1. (slang) A kind of palm-sized pornographic comic book produced in the United States from the 1920s to the early 1960s.
    • MR BARNES. I would say that the most prevalent [pornographic literature] would be the type known to us, or in the language of the people who deal in it, ... the Tijuana Bible, a small [cartoon] booklet about 2 by 3 inches, that is very lewd and very obscene in its character. ... [I]t [shows all...1955, Mr. Bobo, Mr. Barnes, US Senate, Hearing Before the Subcommitee to Investigate Juvenile Delinquency, page 374

Noun capitalized: Tijuana bibles

Tijuana bibles

  1. (plural) plural of Tijuana bible

Questions about Tijuana Bibles

What is Tijuana Bibles the plural of?
Tijuana Bibles is the plural of Tijuana Bible.
What part of speech is Tijuana Bibles?
Tijuana Bibles is a noun.

Words near Tijuana Bibles in the dictionary

  1. Tijerinas
  2. Tijerino
  3. Tijerinos
  4. Tijuana
  5. Tijuana Bible
  6. Tijuana Bibles
  7. Tijuanan
  8. Tijuanans
  9. tik
  10. tika
  11. tikal

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