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epistle epistle /ɪˈpɪs.l̩/ noun [C]
1 F0 FORMAL a letter: » HUMOROUS Many thanks for your lengthy epistle which arrived in this morning's post.Thesaurus+: ↑Letters, notes and cards , ↑Paper and stationery2 F0 one of the letters written to the early Christians by the apostles (= the first men who believed in Jesus Christ) Thesaurus+: ↑The Bible - people, events and placesepistolary /-təl.ər.i/ aep /--təl.er.i/ adjective FORMAL
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