n. [ L. epistylium, Gr. &unr_;;
n. [ OE. epistle, epistel, AS. epistol, pistol, L. epistola, fr. Gr. &unr_; anything sent by a messenger, message, letter, fr. &unr_; to send to, tell by letter or message;
A madman's epistles are no gospels. Shak. [ 1913 Webster ]
Epistle side,
One sees the pulpit on the epistle side. R. Browning. [ 1913 Webster ]
v. t. To write; to communicate in a letter or by writing. [ Obs. ] Milton. [ 1913 Webster ]
n.
n. [ OE. epistle, epistel, AS. epistol, pistol, L. epistola, fr. Gr. &unr_; anything sent by a messenger, message, letter, fr. &unr_; to send to, tell by letter or message;
A madman's epistles are no gospels. Shak. [ 1913 Webster ]
Epistle side,
One sees the pulpit on the epistle side. R. Browning. [ 1913 Webster ]
v. t. To write; to communicate in a letter or by writing. [ Obs. ] Milton. [ 1913 Webster ]
n.