Skip to contentSkip to Braille Studio

Library / Religion / The Church Handy Dictionary / Braille

The Church Handy Dictionary ⠃⠗⠋ braille edition

Grade 1 — uncontracted, letter-for-letter. Translated on this server by our own braille engine (BRF — Braille Ready Format, Library of Congress fdd000551). View Grade 2 instead.

Download .brf — Grade 2 Download .brf — Grade 1 Plain-text reader .txt

316,461 braille cells · 336 embossed pages at 40×25 · 1,071 unrepresentable characters omitted

⠠⠍⠁⠗⠞⠽⠗⠂⠀⠋⠕⠗⠀⠊⠝⠎⠞⠁⠝⠉⠑⠂⠀⠺⠗⠊⠞⠊⠝⠛⠀⠠⠁⠲⠠⠙⠲⠀
⠼⠁⠙⠓⠀⠶⠊⠲⠑⠲⠂⠀⠼⠙⠓⠀⠽⠑⠁⠗⠎⠀⠁⠋⠞⠑⠗⠀⠞⠓⠑⠀⠙⠑⠁⠞⠓⠀⠕⠋
⠀⠞⠓⠑⠀⠇⠁⠎⠞⠀⠠⠁⠏⠕⠎⠞⠇⠑⠶⠂⠀⠎⠏⠑⠁⠅⠎⠀⠕⠋⠀⠏⠑⠗⠎⠕⠝⠎⠀
⠼⠋⠚⠀⠁⠝⠙⠀⠼⠛⠚⠀⠽⠑⠁⠗⠎⠀⠕⠇⠙⠂⠀⠺⠓⠕⠀⠓⠁⠙⠀⠃⠑⠑⠝⠀⠍⠁⠙⠑
⠀⠙⠊⠎⠉⠊⠏⠇⠑⠎⠀⠞⠕⠀⠠⠉⠓⠗⠊⠎⠞⠀⠊⠝⠀⠞⠓⠑⠊⠗⠀⠊⠝⠋⠁⠝⠉⠽⠲⠀
⠠⠓⠕⠺⠀⠉⠁⠝⠀⠊⠝⠋⠁⠝⠞⠎⠀⠃⠑⠀⠍⠁⠙⠑⠀⠙⠊⠎⠉⠊⠏⠇⠑⠎⠂⠀⠃⠥⠞⠀
⠃⠽⠀⠃⠁⠏⠞⠊⠎⠍⠦⠀⠠⠁⠝⠙⠂⠀⠊⠋⠀⠞⠓⠑⠎⠑⠀⠓⠁⠙⠀⠃⠑⠑⠝⠀
⠃⠁⠏⠞⠊⠵⠑⠙⠀⠊⠝⠀⠞⠓⠑⠊⠗⠀⠊⠝⠋⠁⠝⠉⠽⠂⠀⠊⠞⠀⠍⠥⠎⠞⠀⠓⠁⠧⠑⠀
⠃⠑⠑⠝⠀⠙⠥⠗⠊⠝⠛⠀⠞⠓⠑⠀⠇⠊⠋⠑⠞⠊⠍⠑⠀⠕⠋⠀⠞⠓⠑⠀⠠⠁⠏⠕⠎⠞⠇⠑
⠀⠠⠎⠞⠲⠀⠠⠚⠕⠓⠝⠂⠀⠁⠝⠙⠀⠕⠋⠀⠕⠞⠓⠑⠗⠀⠁⠏⠕⠎⠞⠕⠇⠊⠉⠀⠍⠑⠝⠲
⠀⠀⠠⠠⠃⠁⠗⠝⠁⠃⠁⠎⠄⠀⠶⠠⠎⠞⠲⠶⠀⠠⠠⠙⠁⠽⠲⠀⠠⠚⠥⠝⠑⠀⠼⠁⠁⠞⠓⠲
⠀⠠⠞⠓⠊⠎⠀⠠⠁⠏⠕⠎⠞⠇⠑⠄⠎⠀⠝⠁⠍⠑⠀⠺⠁⠎⠀⠉⠓⠁⠝⠛⠑⠙⠀⠋⠗⠕⠍⠀
⠠⠚⠕⠎⠑⠎⠀⠊⠝⠞⠕⠀⠠⠃⠁⠗⠝⠁⠃⠁⠎⠂⠀⠺⠓⠊⠉⠓⠀⠍⠑⠁⠝⠎⠀⠞⠓⠑⠀
⠠⠎⠕⠝⠀⠕⠋⠀⠠⠉⠕⠝⠎⠕⠇⠁⠞⠊⠕⠝⠲⠀⠠⠓⠑⠀⠺⠁⠎⠀⠁⠀⠓⠊⠛⠓⠇⠽⠀
⠑⠙⠥⠉⠁⠞⠑⠙⠀⠍⠁⠝⠂⠀⠃⠑⠊⠝⠛⠀⠃⠗⠕⠥⠛⠓⠞⠀⠥⠏⠂⠀⠁⠎⠀⠠⠎⠞⠲⠀
⠠⠏⠁⠥⠇⠀⠺⠁⠎⠂⠀⠁⠞⠀⠞⠓⠑⠀⠋⠑⠑⠞⠀⠕⠋⠀⠠⠛⠁⠍⠁⠇⠊⠑⠇⠲⠀⠠⠓⠑
⠀⠞⠗⠁⠧⠑⠇⠇⠑⠙⠀⠺⠊⠞⠓⠀⠠⠎⠞⠲⠀⠠⠏⠁⠥⠇⠀⠥⠝⠞⠊⠇⠀⠞⠓⠑⠗⠑⠀
⠺⠁⠎⠀⠁⠀⠙⠊⠎⠁⠛⠗⠑⠑⠍⠑⠝⠞⠀⠕⠝⠀⠞⠓⠑⠀⠎⠥⠃⠚⠑⠉⠞⠀⠕⠋⠀
⠠⠍⠁⠗⠅⠂⠀⠞⠓⠑⠀⠅⠊⠝⠎⠍⠁⠝⠀⠕⠋⠀⠠⠃⠁⠗⠝⠁⠃⠁⠎⠲⠀⠠⠁⠋⠞⠑⠗⠀
⠞⠓⠑⠽⠀⠎⠑⠏⠁⠗⠁⠞⠑⠙⠂⠀⠊⠞⠀⠊⠎⠀⠏⠗⠕⠃⠁⠃⠇⠑⠀⠞⠓⠁⠞⠀⠠⠎⠞⠲
⠀⠠⠃⠁⠗⠝⠁⠃⠁⠎⠀⠇⠁⠃⠕⠥⠗⠑⠙⠀⠊⠝⠀⠠⠉⠽⠏⠗⠥⠎⠲⠀⠠⠓⠑⠀⠊⠎⠀
⠃⠑⠇⠊⠑⠧⠑⠙⠀⠞⠕⠀⠓⠁⠧⠑⠀⠎⠥⠋⠋⠑⠗⠑⠙⠀⠍⠁⠗⠞⠽⠗⠙⠕⠍⠀⠁⠞⠀
⠠⠎⠁⠇⠁⠍⠊⠎⠀⠃⠽⠀⠃⠑⠊⠝⠛⠀⠎⠞⠕⠝⠑⠙⠲⠀⠀
⠠⠠⠃⠁⠗⠞⠓⠕⠇⠕⠍⠑⠺⠄⠠⠎⠀⠶⠠⠎⠞⠲⠶⠀⠠⠠⠙⠁⠽⠲⠀⠠⠁⠥⠛⠥⠎⠞⠀
⠼⠃⠙⠞⠓⠲⠀⠠⠞⠓⠊⠎⠀⠠⠁⠏⠕⠎⠞⠇⠑⠀⠊⠎⠀⠃⠑⠇⠊⠑⠧⠑⠙⠀⠞⠕⠀

These are the same pages the .brf download embosses — form-feed breaks and all. BRF opens in braille software (Duxbury, BrailleBlaster), on embossers, and on refreshable displays.