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Epistler :: Epistler (n.) A writer of epistles, or of an epistle of the New Testament..

Epistle :: Epistle (v. t.) To write; to communicate in a letter or by writing.

Letter :: Letter (n.) A written or printed communication; a message expressed in intelligible characters on something adapted to conveyance, as paper, parchment, etc.; an epistle..

Epistolet :: Epistolet (n.) A little epistle.

Petrine :: Petrine (a.) Of or pertaining to St.Peter; as, the Petrine Epistles..

Epistolizer :: Epistolizer (n.) A writer of epistles.

Pauline :: Pauline (a.) Of or pertaining to the apostle Paul, or his writings; resembling, or conforming to, the writings of Paul; as, the Pauline epistles; Pauline doctrine..

Pistil :: Pistil (n.) An epistle.

Letter :: Letter (n.) A letter; an epistle.

Loose :: Loose (superl.) Containing or consisting of obscene or unchaste language; as, a loose epistle..

Extravagant :: Extravagant (n.) Certain constitutions or decretal epistles, not at first included with others, but subsequently made a part of the canon law..

Petitionary :: Petitionary (a.) Containing a petition; of the nature of a petition; as, a petitionary epistle..

Epistolean :: Epistolean (n.) One who writes epistles; a correspondent.

Antilegomena :: Antilegomena (n. pl.) Certain books of the New Testament which were for a time not universally received, but which are now considered canonical. These are the Epistle to the Hebrews, the Epistles of James and Jude, the second Epistle of Peter, the second and third Epistles of John, and the Revelation. The undisputed books are called the Homologoumena..

Ethical :: Ethical (a.) Of, or belonging to, morals; treating of the moral feelings or duties; containing percepts of morality; moral; as, ethic discourses or epistles; an ethical system; ethical philosophy..

Deuterocanonical :: Deuterocanonical (a.) Pertaining to a second canon, or ecclesiastical writing of inferior authority; -- said of the Apocrypha, certain Epistles, etc..

Chapter :: Chapter (n.) A decretal epistle.

Epistolize :: Epistolize (v. i.) To write epistles.

Decretal :: Decretal (a.) Appertaining to a decree; containing a decree; as, a decretal epistle..

Introit :: Introit (n.) A psalm sung or chanted immediately before the collect, epistle, and gospel, and while the priest is entering within the rails of the altar..

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