epistlenoun [ C ]
uk/ɪˈpɪs.əl/us/ɪˈpɪs.əl/formal a letter:
humorous Many thanks for your lengthy epistle, which arrived in this morning's post.
one of the letters written to the early Christians by the apostles (= the first men who believed in Jesus Christ)
Thesaurus: synonyms and related words
The Bible - people, events & places
- Adam
- annunciation
- apocalypse
- Armageddon
- bible
- gospel
- Jesus Christ
- Judgment Day
- Madonna
- manna
- resurrection
- the ark
- the Beatitudes
- the Blessed Virgin
- the Day of Judgment
- the Old Testament
- the Second Coming
- the Ten Commandments
- the Torah
- verse
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epistolary
adjective uk/ɪˈpɪstəl.ər.i/us/ɪˈpɪs.təl.er.i/formal