different between ecclesiastic vs epistler

ecclesiastic

English

Alternative forms

  • ecclesiastick

Etymology

From Middle French ecclésiastique, from Late Latin ecclesiasticus (of the church)

Pronunciation

  • enPR: ?kl?z??s't?k, IPA(key): /?klizi?æst?k/
  • Rhymes: -æst?k

Adjective

ecclesiastic (comparative more ecclesiastic, superlative most ecclesiastic)

  1. Of or pertaining to the church; ecclesiastical.

Usage notes

Ecclesiastical is more commonly used.

Related terms

  • see Ecclesiastes

Translations

Noun

ecclesiastic (plural ecclesiastics)

  1. A cleric.

Translations

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epistler

English

Etymology

epistle +? -er

Noun

epistler (plural epistlers)

  1. A writer of an epistle.
    • 1875, Matthew Arnold, God and the Bible
      their incorporation would have , probably , quite served to justify the Epistler both in his own eyes and in those of his public.
  2. The ecclesiastic who reads the epistle at the communion service.

Anagrams

  • peitrels, peltries, perlites, rep-tiles, repliest, reptiles, spirelet

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