Preacher

  • 11preacher — n. an itinerant; lay preacher * * * [ priːtʃə] lay preacher an itinerant …

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  • 12preacher — UK [ˈpriːtʃə(r)] / US [ˈprɪtʃər] noun [countable] Word forms preacher : singular preacher plural preachers someone whose job is to give religious speeches or to lead religious ceremonies in some Christian churches …

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  • 13preacher — /pree cheuhr/, n. 1. a person whose occupation or function it is to preach the gospel. 2. a person who preaches. 3. See Friar Preacher. [1175 1225; ME precho(u)r < OF prech(e)or, earlier preëch(e)or < LL praedicator. See PREACH, OR2] * * * …

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  • 14preacher — [[t]pri͟ːtʃə(r)[/t]] preachers N COUNT A preacher is a person, usually a member of the clergy, who preaches sermons as part of a church service …

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  • 15preacher — noun the preacher counsels young couples about marital concerns Syn: minister, parson, clergyman, clergywoman, member of the clergy, priest, imam, rabbi, man/woman of the cloth, man/woman of God, cleric, churchman, churchwoman, evangelist;&#8230; …

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  • 16preacher — preach ► VERB 1) deliver a religious address to an assembled group of people. 2) earnestly advocate (a principle). 3) (preach at) give moral advice to (someone) in a self righteous way. DERIVATIVES preacher noun. ORIGIN Old French prechier, from&#8230; …

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  • 17Preacher (comic) — Preacher Preacher Éditeur Vertigo Fréquence mensuel Format série régulière (terminée) Date(s) de&#160; …

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  • 18Preacher Apostolic — • A dignitary of the pontifical household. Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Preacher Apostolic     Preacher Apostolic     † …

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  • 19Preacher bird — Preacher Preach er (pr[=e]ch [ e]r), n. [Cf. OF. preeschierre, prescheur, F. pr[^e]cheur, L. praedicator.] 1. One who preaches; one who discourses publicly on religious subjects. [1913 Webster] How shall they hear without a preacher? Rom. x. 14.&#8230; …

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  • 20Preacher Jack — is the stage name of John Lincoln Coughlin (born February 12, 1942), who is an American pianist. Coughlin taught himself piano growing up in Malden, Massachusetts, and became an underground success playing in Boston in the 1960s and 1970s. George …

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