2. Contained in letters; carried on by letters. "Epistolary correspondence." Addison.
EPISTOLEAN
Ep`is*to"le*an, n.
Defn: One who writes epistles; a correspondent. Mary Cowden Clarke.
EPISTOLER
E*pis"to*ler, n. (Eccl.)
Defn: One of the clergy who reads the epistle at the communion service; an epistler.
EPISTOLET
E*pis"to*let, n.
Defn: A little epistle. Lamb.
EPISTOLIC; EPISTOLICAL
Ep`is*tol"ic, Ep`is*tol"ic*al, a. Etym: [L. epistolicus, Gr.
Defn: Pertaining to letters or epistles; in the form or style of letters; epistolary.
EPISTOLIZE
E*pis"to*lize, v. i.