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Meaning of epistolary

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

epistolary

Pronunciation:/ɪˈpɪst(ə)ˌləɹi/

noun

Definitions

  1. A Christian liturgical book containing set readings for church services from the New Testament Epistles.

adjective

Definitions

  1. Of or relating to letters, or the writing of letters.

  2. Carried on by written correspondence.

    Example: an epistolary relationship

  3. In the manner of written correspondence.

    Example: an epistolary novel