PREACHER
preacher, preacher man, sermonizer, sermoniser
(noun) someone whose occupation is preaching the gospel
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
preacher (plural preachers)
Someone who preaches a worldview, philosophy, or religion, especially someone who preaches the gospel; a clergyman.
Proper noun
Preacher
Ecclesiastes, the twenty-first book of the Old Testament.
(rare) A male given name from English.
(rare) A surname.
A nickname.
Source: Wiktionary
Preach"er, n. Etym: [Cf. OF. preeschierre, prescheur, F. prĂȘcheur, 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 (Zoöl.), a toucan.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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