quote chapter and verse: v. [by analogy with the mainstream
phrase] To cite a relevant excerpt from an appropriate bible. "I
don't care if `rn' gets it wrong; `Followup-To: poster' is
explicitly permitted by RFC-1036. I'll quote chapter and verse if
you don't believe me." See also legalese, language lawyer,
RTFS (sense 2).
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