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Apostolos

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[ah-paws-taw-laws, uh-pos-tl-os] / ɑˈpɔs tɔ lɔs, əˈpɒs tlˌɒs /

noun

Greek Orthodox Church.
  1. a book containing parts of the Epistles and parts of the Acts of the Apostles.

  2. a reading from this book.


Etymology

Origin of Apostolos

< Late Greek, Greek: apostle

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But a 68th-minute penalty from substitute Apostolos Stamatelopoulos restored Motherwell's two-goal advantage.

From Barron's Nov. 22, 2025

While the system was activated, a door to the main garage on deck 12 remained open, providing the fire with continuous oxygen to sustain the flames, and rendering the CO2 system useless, Apostolos said.

From Seattle Times Oct. 6, 2023

A lawyer for Empire Navigation, Apostolos Tourkantonis, pleaded guilty in April to a single charge of violating the sanctions on Iran.

From Washington Times Sep. 7, 2023

Many of the passengers were young, said Apostolos Komnos, the head of the intensive care unit at the General Hospital of Larissa.

From Washington Post Feb. 28, 2023

But ye have a strong argument, for the Greek Apostolos is in German "messenger," and thus are they called throughout the Gospel.

From Works of Martin Luther With Introductions and Notes (Volume I) by Luther, Martin

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