
Meaning of PREACHER
| Pronunciation: | | 'preechur
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WordNet Dictionary |
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[n] someone whose occupation is preaching the gospel |
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PREACHER is a 8 letter word that starts with P. |
| | Synonyms: | | preacher man, sermoniser, sermonizer |
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| | See Also: | | Bunyan, clergyman, evangelist, gospeler, gospeller, John Bunyan, man of the cloth, reverend, revivalist | |
Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \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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Dream Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | Seeing a preacher in your dream, represents a harsh personal lesson that you need to learn. You may be harboring feelings of guilt and self-punishment. You need to quit being so hard on yourself. |
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Thesaurus Terms |
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| | Related Terms: | | 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 |
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