Definition of preach

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Preach (v. t.) To inculcate in public discourse; to urge with earnestness by public teaching.

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Pulpit :: Pulpit (n.) The whole body of the clergy; preachers as a class; also, preaching..
Minister :: Minister (n.) One who serves at the altar; one who performs sacerdotal duties; the pastor of a church duly authorized or licensed to preach the gospel and administer the sacraments.
Parson :: Parson (n.) Any clergyman having ecclesiastical preferment; one who is in orders, or is licensed to preach; a preacher..
Preach :: Preach (v. t.) To teach or instruct by preaching; to inform by preaching.
Preachment :: Preachment (n.) A religious harangue; a sermon; -- used derogatively.
Sermoner :: Sermoner (n.) A preacher; a sermonizer.
Preach :: Preach (v. t.) To deliver or pronounce; as, to preach a sermon..
Homiletics :: Homiletics (n.) The art of preaching; that branch of theology which treats of homilies or sermons, and the best method of preparing and delivering them..
Pulpiteer :: Pulpiteer (n.) One who speaks in a pulpit; a preacher; -- so called in contempt.
Desk :: Desk (n.) A reading table or lectern to support the book from which the liturgical service is read, differing from the pulpit from which the sermon is preached; also (esp. in the United States), a pulpit. Hence, used symbolically for the clerical profession..
Theatine :: Theatine (n.) One of an order of Italian monks, established in 1524, expressly to oppose Reformation, and to raise the tone of piety among Roman Catholics. They hold no property, nor do they beg, but depend on what Providence sends. Their chief employment is preaching and giving religious instruction..
Preach :: Preach (v. t.) To inculcate in public discourse; to urge with earnestness by public teaching.
Southcottian :: Southcottian (n.) A follower of Joanna Southcott (1750-1814), an Englishwoman who, professing to have received a miraculous calling, preached and prophesied, and committed many impious absurdities..
Refer :: Refer (v. i.) To carry the mind or thought; to direct attention; as, the preacher referred to the late election..
Discourse :: Discourse (n.) Consecutive speech, either written or unwritten, on a given line of thought; speech; treatise; dissertation; sermon, etc.; as, the preacher gave us a long discourse on duty..
Pulpiter :: Pulpiter (n.) A preacher.
Preached :: Preached (imp. & p. p.) of Preac.
Itinerate :: Itinerate (v. i.) To wander without a settled habitation; to travel from place or on a circuit, particularly for the purpose of preaching, lecturing, etc..
Sermonize :: Sermonize (v. i.) To compose or write a sermon or sermons; to preach.
Concionate :: Concionate (v. i.) To preach.
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