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Word: Epistle
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
Old English epistola, via Latin from Greek epistolē, from epistellein ‘send news’, from epi ‘upon, in addition’ + stellein ‘send’. The word was reintroduced in Middle English from Old French
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ɪˈpɪsl
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a letter
Short Definition:letter
Examples:- activists firing off angry epistles
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