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nounany important early teacher of Christianity or a Christian missionary to a people
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"an apostle of revolution"nounan ardent early supporter of a cause or reform
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noun(New Testament) one of the original 12 disciples chosen by Christ to preach his gospel
Definition that contains apostle
- mark Apostle and companion of Saint Peter; assumed to be the author of the second Gospel
- patrick Apostle and patron saint of Ireland; an English missionary to Ireland in the 5th century
- saint patrick Apostle and patron saint of Ireland; an English missionary to Ireland in the 5th century
- saint mark Apostle and companion of Saint Peter; assumed to be the author of the second Gospel
- st. patrick Apostle and patron saint of Ireland; an English missionary to Ireland in the 5th century
- st. mark Apostle and companion of Saint Peter; assumed to be the author of the second Gospel