APOSTLE is a 7 letter word which starts with the letter A and ends with the letter E for which we found 3 definitions.
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(n.) Literally: One sent forth; a messenger. Specifically: One of the twelve disciples of Christ specially chosen as his companions and witnesses and sent forth to preach the gospel. |
(n.) The missionary who first plants the Christian faith in any part of the world; also one who initiates any great moral reform or first advocates any important belief; one who has extraordinary success as a missionary or reformer; as Dionysius of Corinth is called the apostle of France John Eliot the apostle to the Indians Theobald Mathew the apostle of temperance. |
(n.) A brief letter dimissory sent by a court appealed from to the superior court stating the case etc.; a paper sent up on appeals in the admiralty courts. |
The word APOSTLE is a 7 letter word that has 3 syllable 's . The syllable division for APOSTLE is: a-pos-tle