About The Word Preacher
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Preacher
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What's The Definition Of Preacher?
[n] someone whose occupation is preaching the gospel
Synonyms | Synonyms for Preacher: preacher man | sermoniser | sermonizer Related Terms | Find terms related to Preacher: Boanerges | chalk talker | churchman | circuit rider | clergyman | clergywoman | cleric | clerical | clerk | discourser | divine | ecclesiastic | evangelist | expositor | expounder | homilist | lector | lecturer | minister | parson | praelector | preaching friar | predicant | predikant | pulpitarian | pulpiteer | pulpiter | reader | reverend | sermoner | sermonist | sermonizer | tub-thumper See Also | Bunyan | clergyman | evangelist | gospeler | gospeller | John Bunyan | man of the cloth | reverend | revivalist Preacher In Webster's Dictionary \Preach"er\, n. [Cf. OF. preeschierre, prescheur, F.
pr[^e]cheur, L. praedicator.]
1. One who preaches; one who discourses publicly on religious
subjects.
How shall they hear without a preacher? --Rom. x.
14.
2. One who inculcates anything with earnestness.
No preacher is listened to but Time. --Swift.
{Preacher bird} (Zo["o]l.), a toucan.
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