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Term: Epistles

Part of speech: Noun (plural)

Sense 1: A book of the New Testament consisting of letters written by apostles or early Christians

Usage: The Epistles of Paul provide important teachings for Christians

Sample sentence: Studying the Epistles helps Christians gain a deeper understanding of their faith.

Sense 2: A letter, especially a formal or didactic one

Usage: She wrote an epistle expressing her grievances to the company.

Sample sentence: The philosopher's epistle on ethics became a defining work in the field.

Sense 3: A poetic expression in the form of a letter

Usage: The poet crafted a beautiful epistle to his beloved.

Sample sentence: The renowned poet's epistles captivated readers with their emotional depth.

Sense 4: A collection of letters from a notable person or literary figure

Usage: The museum displayed a rare collection of Hemingway's epistles.

Sample sentence: Researchers uncovered a treasure trove of Jane Austen's personal epistles.

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