Meaning of PREACHER
Pronunciation: | | 'preechur
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WordNet Dictionary |
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| Definition: | | [n] someone whose occupation is preaching the gospel |
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| Synonyms: | | preacher man, sermoniser, sermonizer |
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| See Also: | | Bunyan, clergyman, evangelist, gospeler, gospeller, John Bunyan, man of the cloth, reverend, revivalist | |
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| Definition: | | Preacher /Garth Ennis /Steve Dillon and Glenn Fabry, illustrators Reverend Jesse Custer has a mission: to find God, who has disappeared from heaven. Armed with a peculiar moral code and a voice that must be obeyed. Custer joins up with his gun toting former girlfriend and a hard drinking Irish vampire to take on an indestructible gunfighter called the Saint of Killers and bring down a grisly serial killer. The result is a wildly horrific thriler in the vein of PULP FICTION and more details ... |
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Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| Definition: | | \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.
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Dream Dictionary |
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| Definition: | | Seeing a preacher in your dream, represents a harsh personal lesson that you need to learn. You may be harboring feelings of guilt and self-punishment. You need to quit being so hard on yourself. |
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| Related Terms: | | Boanerges, chalk talker, churchman, circuit rider, clergyman, clergywoman, cleric, clerical, clerk, discourser, divine, ecclesiastic, evangelist, expositor, expounder, homilist, lector, lecturer, minister, parson, praelector, preaching friar, predicant, predikant, pulpitarian, pulpiteer, pulpiter, reader, reverend, sermoner, sermonist, sermonizer, tub-thumper |
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