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preacher |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Preacher \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. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: preacher n : someone who occupation is preaching the gospel [syn: {preacher man}, {sermonizer}]
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