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apostle

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Noun

(New Testament) one of the original 12 disciples chosen by Christ to preach his gospel

any important early teacher of Christianity or a Christian missionary to a people

an ardent early supporter of a cause or reform
- an apostle of revolution

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Synonyms:
Apostle Apostelic Father

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