What does the cryptic crossword clue "Complete set of books embraced by European republic (6)" mean?

The definition is "Complete". The wordplay uses a container (one word inside another). NT (synonym="NT") in EIRE (synonym="EIRE") = ENTIRE; definition: "Complete" The answer is ENTIRE.

Complete set of books embraced by European republic (6)

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