epistoleann.

Brit.

/ᵻˌpɪstəˈliːən/, U.S.

/ᵻˌpɪstəˈliən/

Forms:

α. 1800s epistolian.

β. 1800s– epistolean.

Origin: A borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Etymons: Latin epistola , -ian suffix; Latin epistola , -ean suffix.

Etymology: Originally (in α. forms) < classical Latin epistola epistle n. + -ian suffix. In later use (in β. forms) < classical Latin epistola epistle n. + -ean suffix. Compare earlier epistler n. 2, epistoler n. 2, epistolist n., epistolizer n.

Chiefly literary.

A writer of epistles or letters; a correspondent.

ΘΚΠ

society > communication > correspondence > letter-writing > [noun] > letter-writer

secretary1587

epistler1592

epistolizer1615

letter writer1615

epistoler1620

epistolographer1687

scribe1712

epistolist1743

epistolarian1807

epistolographist1818

epistolean1819

1819 L. Hunt Let. in Gentleman's Mag. (1876) May 605 He has been a negligent epistolian as well as myself.

1901 Daily Northwestern (Oshkosh, Wisconsin) 31 Dec. 11/3 The telegraph and the newspaper have made men largely independent of their friends in the acquisition of news and general information which was formerly communicated by the creaking quill of the epistolean.

1964 Anderson (Indiana) Daily Bull. 17 Apr. 16/2 Mrs. Landers is a graduate of West Kentucky Industrial College... She is presently serving as national epistolean of Alpha Chi Pi Omega Sorority.

2002 Jrnl. Asian Stud. 61 1451 Gregory was a charming and eloquent epistolean, deeply rooted in the beauties of language and expression.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2014; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	epistolean
释义	epistoleann. Brit. /ᵻˌpɪstəˈliːən/, U.S. /ᵻˌpɪstəˈliən/ Forms: α. 1800s epistolian. β. 1800s– epistolean. Origin: A borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Etymons: Latin epistola , -ian suffix; Latin epistola , -ean suffix. Etymology: Originally (in α. forms) < classical Latin epistola epistle n. + -ian suffix. In later use (in β. forms) < classical Latin epistola epistle n. + -ean suffix. Compare earlier epistler n. 2, epistoler n. 2, epistolist n., epistolizer n. Chiefly literary. A writer of epistles or letters; a correspondent. ΘΚΠ society > communication > correspondence > letter-writing > [noun] > letter-writer secretary1587 epistler1592 epistolizer1615 letter writer1615 epistoler1620 epistolographer1687 scribe1712 epistolist1743 epistolarian1807 epistolographist1818 epistolean1819 1819 L. Hunt Let. in Gentleman's Mag. (1876) May 605 He has been a negligent epistolian as well as myself. 1901 Daily Northwestern (Oshkosh, Wisconsin) 31 Dec. 11/3 The telegraph and the newspaper have made men largely independent of their friends in the acquisition of news and general information which was formerly communicated by the creaking quill of the epistolean. 1964 Anderson (Indiana) Daily Bull. 17 Apr. 16/2 Mrs. Landers is a graduate of West Kentucky Industrial College... She is presently serving as national epistolean of Alpha Chi Pi Omega Sorority. 2002 Jrnl. Asian Stud. 61 1451 Gregory was a charming and eloquent epistolean, deeply rooted in the beauties of language and expression. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2014; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1819
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