Apostolos

noun

Apos·​to·​los

əˈpästəˌläs,

-ȯstəˌlȯs

plural Apostoloi

-ˌlȯi,

-ˌlē

Eastern Church

: epistle sense 1a

Word History

Etymology

Late Greek, from Greek, apostle

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