apologetic letter
1apologetic — a•pol•o•get•ic [[t]əˌpɒl əˈdʒɛt ɪk[/t]] adj. 1) containing an apology or excuse for a fault or failure: an apologetic letter for the delay[/ex] 2) presented in defense or vindication: apologetic arguments[/ex] 3) seeming to offer apology: an… …
2apologetic — adjective showing or saying that you are sorry that something has happened, especially because you feel guilty or embarrassed about it: The restaurant manager was very apologetic and said we could have our meal for free. | an apologetic letter… …
3apologetic — apologetically, adv. /euh pol euh jet ik/, adj. 1. containing an apology or excuse for a fault, failure, insult, injury, etc.: An apologetic letter to his creditors explained the delay. 2. defending by speech or writing. 3. willing or eager to… …
4apologetic — adj. VERBS ▪ be, feel, look, sound ADVERB ▪ extremely, fairly, very, etc. ▪ …
5letter — noun 1 written/printed message ADJECTIVE ▪ lengthy, long ▪ brief, short ▪ ten page, etc. ▪ rambling …
6Letter of Aristeas — The so called Letter of Aristeas or Letter to Philocrates is a Hellenistic work of the second century BCE, one of the Pseudepigrapha.Harris, Stephen L., Understanding the Bible. (Palo Alto: Mayfield) 1985; André Pelletier, SJ, La Lettre d Aristée …
7Jesuit Apologetic — • The accusations brought against the Society have been exceptional for their frequency and fierceness Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Jesuit Apologetic Jesuit Apologetic …
8Dead Letter Office (album) — Dead Letter Office Compilation album by R.E.M. Released …
9Aristeas, Letter of — pseudepigraphal work of pseudo history produced in Alexandria, probably in the mid 2nd century BC, to promote the cause of Judaism. Though the size and prestige of the Jewish community had already secured for itself a definite place in… …
10Diognetus, Letter to — ▪ early Christian work an early Christian apologetic work probably dating from the 2nd or 3rd century AD. It is often included with the works of the Apostolic Fathers, Greek Christian writers of the late 1st and early 2nd centuries, but it… …