Definition of sermon

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Sermon (n.) Hence, a serious address; a lecture on one's conduct or duty; an exhortation or reproof; a homily; -- often in a depreciatory sense..

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Special :: Special (a.) Appropriate; designed for a particular purpose, occasion, or person; as, a special act of Parliament or of Congress; a special sermon..
Sermonized :: Sermonized (imp. & p. p.) of Sermoniz.
Mortal :: Mortal (a.) Very painful or tedious; wearisome; as, a sermon lasting two mortal hours..
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..
Sermon :: Sermon (n.) A discourse or address; a talk; a writing; as, the sermons of Chaucer..
Sermonet :: Sermonet (n.) A short sermon.
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..
Stockade :: Stock (a.) Used or employed for constant service or application, as if constituting a portion of a stock or supply; standard; permanent; standing; as, a stock actor; a stock play; a stock sermon..
Beatitude :: Beatitude (n.) Any one of the nine declarations (called the Beatitudes), made in the Sermon on the Mount (Matt. v. 3-12), with regard to the blessedness of those who are distinguished by certain specified virtues..
Sermonize :: Sermonize (v. i.) To inculcate rigid rules.
Funeral :: Funeral (n.) A funeral sermon; -- usually in the plural.
Sermocinator :: Sermocinator (n.) One who makes sermons or speeches.
Keynote :: Keynote (n.) The fundamental fact or idea; that which gives the key; as, the keynote of a policy or a sermon..
Head :: Head (n.) A separate part, or topic, of a discourse; a theme to be expanded; a subdivision; as, the heads of a sermon..
Sermocination :: Sermocination (n.) The making of speeches or sermons; sermonizing.
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..
Sermonizing :: Sermonizing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Sermoniz.
Homily :: Homily (n.) A discourse or sermon read or pronounced to an audience; a serious discourse.
Sermon :: Sermon (v. t.) To discourse to or of, as in a sermon..
Dash :: Dash (v. t.) To form or sketch rapidly or carelessly; to execute rapidly, or with careless haste; -- with off; as, to dash off a review or sermon..
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