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Meaning of apostle

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

apostle

Pronunciation:/əˈpɒs(ə)l//əˈpɑsl̩/

noun

Definitions

  1. A missionary, or leader of a religious mission, especially one in the early Christian Church (but see Apostle).

  2. A pioneer or early advocate of a particular cause, prophet of a belief.

  3. A top-ranking ecclesiastical official in the twelve seat administrative council of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.

  4. A person who is plucked, that is, refused an academic degree.

apostle

Pronunciation:/əˈpɒs(ə)l//əˈpɑsl̩/

noun

Definitions

  1. A letter dismissory.

  2. A note sent to an appeals court presenting the appeal in summary.

  3. The trial court record sent to an appeal court concerning an appeal.