epistolar

epistolar (not comparable)

1. Alternative form of epistolary.
   • 1669, Henry More, “A Preparation toward the Mysticall or Propheticall Interpretation of the Seven Epistles to the Seven Churches of Asia”, in An Exposition of the Seven Epistles to the Seven Churches; […], London: […] James Flesher, →OCLC, paragraph 6, page 9:

     Wherefore the Objections were but ſmall, conſidering the Uſefulneſs of this Epiſtolar way, though there were no other ſenſe of theſe ſeven Epiſtles and the ſeven Churches but the myſticall.

• psarolite, loparites, saprolite, epilators, periostal

Borrowed from French épistolaire, from Latin epistolaris. By surface analysis, epistolă +‎ -ar.

epistolar m or n (feminine singular epistolară, masculine plural epistolari, feminine and neuter plural epistolare)

1. epistolary

Borrowed from Latin epistolāris, from epistola (“letter”), from Ancient Greek ἐπιστολή (epistolḗ, “message, letter”).

epistolar m or f (masculine and feminine plural epistolares)

1. epistolary

• “epistolar”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024