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Epistler :: Epistler (n.) The ecclesiastic who reads the epistle at the communion service.

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

Stratarithmetry :: Stratagemical (a.) Containing stratagem; as, a stratagemical epistle..

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

Maranatha :: Maranatha (n.) Our Lord cometh; -- an expression used by St. Paul at the conclusion of his first Epistle to the Corinthians (xvi. 22). This word has been used in anathematizing persons for great crimes; as much as to say, May the Lord come quickly to take vengeance of thy crimes. See Anathema maranatha, under Anathema..

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..

Epistolical :: Epistolical (a.) Pertaining to letters or epistles; in the form or style of letters; epistolary.

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

Epistolography :: Epistolography (n.) The art or practice of writing epistles.

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

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

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

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..

Epistolary :: Epistolary (a.) Pertaining to epistles or letters; suitable to letters and correspondence; as, an epistolary style..

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

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

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..

Favor :: Favor (n.) A letter or epistle; -- so called in civility or compliment; as, your favor of yesterday is received..

Epistoler :: Epistoler (n.) One of the clergy who reads the epistle at the communion service; an epistler.

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