Definition of epistle

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

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Epistolical :: Epistolical (a.) Pertaining to letters or epistles; in the form or style of letters; epistolary.
Deuterocanonical :: Deuterocanonical (a.) Pertaining to a second canon, or ecclesiastical writing of inferior authority; -- said of the Apocrypha, certain Epistles, etc..
Loose :: Loose (superl.) Containing or consisting of obscene or unchaste language; as, a loose epistle..
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..
Extravagant :: Extravagant (n.) Certain constitutions or decretal epistles, not at first included with others, but subsequently made a part of the canon law..
Epistolize :: Epistolize (v. i.) To write epistles.
Epistle :: Epistle (n.) One of the letters in the New Testament which were addressed to their Christian brethren by Apostles.
Epistolography :: Epistolography (n.) The art or practice of writing epistles.
Epistle :: Epistle (n.) A writing directed or sent to a person or persons; a written communication; a letter; -- applied usually to formal, didactic, or elegant letters..
Decretal :: Decretal (a.) Appertaining to a decree; containing a decree; as, a decretal epistle..
Epistolet :: Epistolet (n.) A little epistle.
Favor :: Favor (n.) A letter or epistle; -- so called in civility or compliment; as, your favor of yesterday is received..
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..
Pistil :: Pistil (n.) An epistle.
Epistolean :: Epistolean (n.) One who writes epistles; a correspondent.
Epistler :: Epistler (n.) The ecclesiastic who reads the epistle at the communion service.
Epistle :: Epistle (v. t.) To write; to communicate in a letter or by writing.
Chapter :: Chapter (n.) A decretal epistle.
Epistoler :: Epistoler (n.) One of the clergy who reads the epistle at the communion service; an epistler.
Epistolary :: Epistolary (a.) Pertaining to epistles or letters; suitable to letters and correspondence; as, an epistolary style..
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