sermonize, sermonise, preachify, moralize, moralise
(verb) speak as if delivering a sermon; express moral judgements; “This man always sermonizes”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
preachify (third-person singular simple present preachifies, present participle preachifying, simple past and past participle preachified)
to preach didactically; to sermonize
Source: Wiktionary
Preach"i*fy, v. i. Etym: [Preach + -fy.]
Definition: To discourse in the manner of a preacher. [Colloq.] Thackeray.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
10 May 2025
(verb) declare (a dead person) to be blessed; the first step of achieving sainthood; “On Sunday, the martyr will be beatified by the Vatican”
The first coffee-house in Mecca dates back to the 1510s. The beverage was in Turkey by the 1530s. It appeared in Europe circa 1515-1519 and was introduced to England by 1650. By 1675 the country had more than 3,000 coffee houses, and coffee had replaced beer as a breakfast drink.
