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Word: Apostle
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
Old English apostol, via ecclesiastical Latin from Greek apostolos ‘messenger’, from apostellein ‘send forth’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
əˈpɒsl
Dialects: British English
Definition:
each of the twelve chief disciples of Jesus Christ.
Short Definition:each of twelve chief disciples of Jesus Christ
Variant Forms:
- Apostle
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