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adj. - Written in the form of or carried on by letters or correspondence.

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  • His Lordship's reaction was immediate and emphatic; he wrote "declining to enter into epistolatory communication with Waiters at Lloyd's Coffee House".
  • As for Rome and Greece, philosophy is not ancient in those places as their original sciences were rhetoric, epistolatory and poetry ¦ until Abraham became a prophet and...
  • Perhaps no one operation of frequent recurrence and absolute necessity involves so much mental pain and imaginative uneasiness as the reduction of thoughts to paper, for the...
  • The RPI index is running at 4.8% and CPI? the measure targeted by the Bank? at 3.1%, forcing governor Mervyn King to put pen to paper for the third time this year to explain to...
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