"epistler" meaning in All languages combined

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      "name": "suffix"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From epistle + -er.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "epistlers",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
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      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1875, Matthew Arnold, God and the Bible:",
          "text": "their incorporation would have, probably, quite served to justify the Epistler both in his own eyes and in those of his public.",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A writer of an epistle."
      ],
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          "epistle",
          "epistle"
        ]
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    },
    {
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          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "33 67",
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          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
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          "_dis": "31 69",
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          "_dis": "21 79",
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          "ref": "c. 1503–1512, John Skelton, Ware the Hauke; republished in John Scattergood, editor, John Skelton: The Complete English Poems, 1983, →OCLC, page 65, lines 120–124:",
          "text": "These be my gospellers,\nThese be my pystyllers,\nThese be my querysters\nTo helpe me to synge,\nMy hawkes to mattens rynge!",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
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        "The ecclesiastic who reads the epistle at the communion service."
      ],
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          "epistle"
        ],
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          "communion",
          "communion"
        ],
        [
          "service",
          "service"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "epistler"
}

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    "English terms suffixed with -er (occupation)",
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    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From epistle + -er.",
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    {
      "form": "epistlers",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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  "pos": "noun",
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        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A writer of an epistle."
      ],
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      ]
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          "text": "These be my gospellers,\nThese be my pystyllers,\nThese be my querysters\nTo helpe me to synge,\nMy hawkes to mattens rynge!",
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        }
      ],
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        "The ecclesiastic who reads the epistle at the communion service."
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