Definition of sermon

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Sermon (n.) A discourse or address; a talk; a writing; as, the sermons of Chaucer..

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Sermonizing :: Sermonizing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Sermoniz.
Skeleton :: Skeleton (a.) Consisting of, or resembling, a skeleton; consisting merely of the framework or outlines; having only certain leading features of anything; as, a skeleton sermon; a skeleton crystal..
Length :: Length (a.) The quality or state of being long, in space or time; extent; duration; as, some sea birds are remarkable for the length of their wings; he was tired by the length of the sermon, and the length of his walk..
Baccalaureate :: Baccalaureate (n.) A baccalaureate sermon.
Mortal :: Mortal (a.) Very painful or tedious; wearisome; as, a sermon lasting two mortal hours..
Sermon :: Sermon (v. i.) To speak; to discourse; to compose or deliver a sermon.
Compose :: Compose (v. t.) To construct by mental labor; to design and execute, or put together, in a manner involving the adaptation of forms of expression to ideas, or to the laws of harmony or proportion; as, to compose a sentence, a sermon, a symphony, or a picture..
Preach :: Preach (v. t.) To proclaim by public discourse; to utter in a sermon or a formal religious harangue.
Sermocination :: Sermocination (n.) The making of speeches or sermons; sermonizing.
Lecture :: Lecture (n.) A discourse on any subject; especially, a formal or methodical discourse, intended for instruction; sometimes, a familiar discourse, in contrast with a sermon..
Sermonish :: Sermonish (a.) Resembling a sermon.
Application :: Application (n.) Hence, in specific uses: (a) That part of a sermon or discourse in which the principles before laid down and illustrated are applied to practical uses; the moral of a fable. (b) The use of the principles of one science for the purpose of enlarging or perfecting another; as, the application of algebra to geometry..
Centurial :: Centurial (a.) Of or pertaining to a century; as, a centurial sermon..
Sermonet :: Sermonet (n.) A short sermon.
Homily :: Homily (n.) A discourse or sermon read or pronounced to an audience; a serious discourse.
Pericope :: Pericope (n.) A selection or extract from a book; especially (Theol.), a selection from the Bible, appointed to be read in the churches or used as a text for a sermon..
Sermoneer :: Sermoneer (n.) A sermonizer.
Funeral :: Funeral (n.) A funeral sermon; -- usually in the plural.
Preaching :: Preaching (n.) The act of delivering a religious discourse; the art of sermonizing; also, a sermon; a public religious discourse; serious, earnest advice..
Sermonical :: Sermonical (a.) Like, or appropriate to, a sermon; grave and didactic..
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