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1 epistle
{i'pisl}
1. послание (и църк.)
2. шег. дълго писмо, ферман* * *{i'pisl} n 1. послание (и цьрк.); 2. шег. дълго писмо, ферман* * *послание;* * *1. послание (и църк.) 2. шег. дълго писмо, ферман* * *epistle[i´pisl] n 1. послание (и рел.); 2. шег. дълго писмо, "ферман". -
2 decretal
декреталия;* * *decretal[di´kri:tl] n юрид. писмено папско постановление, декреталия; \decretal epistle сборник с папски постановления. -
3 dedicatory
a посветителен* * *a посветителе* * *a посветителен* * *dedicatory[´dedi¸keitəri] adj = dedicative; epistle \dedicatory писмо, с което се посвещава нещо на някого.
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Epistle — E*pis tle, n. [OE. epistle, epistel, AS. epistol, pistol, L. epistola, fr. Gr. ? anything sent by a messenger, message, letter, fr. ? to send to, tell by letter or message; epi upon, to + ? to dispatch, send; cf. OF. epistle, epistre, F. [… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
epistle — refers primarily to the letters of the New Testament, e.g. the Epistle of St Paul the Apostle to the Romans. It is sometimes used ironically or whimsically to mean a letter of any kind: • When mischievous gossip columnists were prompted to… … Modern English usage
epistle — O.E. epistol, from O.Fr. epistle, epistre (Mod.Fr. épitre), from L. epistola letter, from Gk. epistole message, letter, command, commission, whether verbal or in writing, from epistellein send to, from epi to (see EPI (Cf. epi )) + … Etymology dictionary
epistle — ► NOUN 1) formal or humorous a letter. 2) (Epistle) a book of the New Testament in the form of a letter from an Apostle. ORIGIN Greek epistol , from epistellein send news … English terms dictionary
epistle — [ē pis′əl] n. [ME epistel < OFr epistle (& OE epistol) < L epistola, epistula < Gr epistolē, a letter, message < epistellein, to send to < epi , to + stellein, to send, summon: see STALK1] 1. a letter, esp. a long, formal,… … English World dictionary
Epistle — E*pis tle, v. t. To write; to communicate in a letter or by writing. [Obs.] Milton. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
epistle — index dispatch (message) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
Epistle — [ıˈpısəl] n one of the letters in the New Testament of the Bible … Dictionary of contemporary English
epistle — *letter, missive, note, message, dispatch, report, memorandum … New Dictionary of Synonyms
epistle — [n] letter billet doux*, cannonball*, card, communication, dispatch, FYI*, get well, invite, kite*, line*, love letter, memo, message, missive, note, poison pen*, postcard, scratch*, tab*, thank you; concept 271 … New thesaurus
Epistle — An epistle (pronounced [ɪˈpɪsəl] ) (Greek επιστολη, epistolē, letter ) is a writing directed or sent to a person or group of persons, usually a letter and a very formal, often didactic and elegant one. The letters in the New Testament from… … Wikipedia
