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The word for a relationship maintained solely through written letters

posted 18 years ago by orangeorangeorange
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In the movie, this term is discussed. I don't have the movie and don't want to watch it again. Does someone know what the word is?

thanks.

[–] sabrons 18 years ago

epistolary

[–] WarpedRecord 16 years ago

And what a great word that is! Sadly, it'll probably be pushed out of Webster's to make room for something like "emoticon."

[–] carolinasu8 15 years ago

hahahahahahahahaha

[–] leader (1704) a year ago

It can only be a limited relationship.