epistoler

epistoler
/i pis"tl euhr/, n.
1. Also, epistolist. a writer of an epistle.
2. the person who reads or chants the epistle in the Eucharistic service.
Also, epistler /i pis"leuhr, i pist"-/.
[1520-30; < L epistol(a) EPISTLE + -ER1]

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