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epistle

C2 noun

epistle /ɪˈpɪs.əl/ nghĩa là thư từ (dạng văn học, nhất là thơ)

Các nghĩa

  1. thư từ (dạng văn học, nhất là thơ)

    A literary composition in the form of a letter or series of letters, especially one in verse.

  2. thư, bức thư (trang trọng hoặc công khai)

    A letter, especially one which is formal or issued publicly.

    humorous · literary

    Wide flew the doors, and lo, / Messire de Beringhen, and this epistle!

  3. thư tín (trong Tân Ước, do tông đồ viết)

    One of the books of the New Testament which was originally a letter issued by an apostle to an individual or a community.

    The Evangiles and Acts, teach us vvhat to beleeve, but the Epiſtles of the Apoſtles vvhat to do.

    [T]he Doctrine of Faith, and Myſtery of Salvation, vvas more fully explained, in the Epiſtles vvrit by the Apoſtles.

  4. đoạn trích thư tín (đọc trong lễ nhà thờ)

    An extract from a New Testament epistle (noun sense 3.1) or book other than a gospel which is read during a church service, chiefly the Eucharist.

    EPISTLER, He vvho reads the Epiſtles in a Cathedral Church, &c.

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