Definitions | apostle |
| noun
- A missionary, or leader of a mission, especially one in the early Christian Church (but see Apostle)
- A pioneer or early advocate of a particular cause
- (1811) (Cambridge) Men who are plucked, refused their degree.
- A method of certifying international documents. See apostil
Translations: - Dutch: apostel
- French: apí´tre (1), apostille (4)
- German: Apostel
- Italian: apostolo (1,2)
- Spanish: apostol
Etymology: from Ancient Greek (polytonic, á) (apostolos), "one sent forth".
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