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epistler

British  
/ ɪˈpɪstələ, ɪˈpɪslə, ɪˈpɪstlə /

noun

  1. a writer of an epistle or epistles

  2. the person who reads the Epistle in a Christian religious service

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There were the dean and sub-dean of his chapel; the repeater of the choir; the gospeler, the epistler, or the singing priest; the master of the singers, with his men and children.

From Seeing Europe with Famous Authors, Volume 1 Great Britain and Ireland, part 1 by Halsey, Francis W. (Francis Whiting)

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