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单词 epistoler
释义 epistoler|ɪˈpɪstələ(r)|
Also 9 epistoller.
[ad. F. epistolier, ad. L. epistolāris, f. epistola epistle.]
1. A letter-writer; = epistler 1.
1637Abp. Williams Holy Table 136 Whether the Epistoler likes it or no.1648C. Walker Hist. Independ. i. 112 A Preamble of great respect and love born to him by the Epistoler.1880Saintsbury in Academy 10 July 20 Or in those [letters] written by epistolers of recognised fame.1881Sat. Rev. 9 July 41/2 These two great epistolers and speakers.
2. Eccl. One who reads the ‘epistle’ in the Communion Service; = epistler 2.
1530Palsgr. 217/1 Epystoler at the masse.1671H. Stubbe Reply 30 But when a greater Man then this Epistoler made me the like Threat, I laugh'd thereat.1732Neal Hist. Purit. I. 202 The principal ministers shall wear a Cope, with Gospeller, and Epistoler.1859Lit. Churchm. V. 69/2 To act as gospeller, epistoler, deacon, subdeacon, etc.1862J. Skinner Let. in Life xi. (1884) 210, I gospeller, Serjeant epistoller.
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