Both Uses of
epistle
in
Washington Square
- Morris replied with a passionate epistle, in which he asked to what, in Heaven's name, she wished to make up her mind.†
Chpt 15 *
- It was an epistle of considerable length, measuring five large square pages, and written at Philadelphia.†
Chpt 31
Definition:
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(epistle) a letter -- especially a long, formal one
or:
a book of the New Testament in the form of a letter from an Apostle