Meaning of PREACHING
| Pronunciation: | | pr'eeching
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- [n] a moralistic rebuke; "your preaching is wasted on him"
- [n] an address of a religious nature (usually delivered during a church service)
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| | Synonyms: | | discourse, sermon |
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| | See Also: | | address, baccalaureate, evangelism, homily, kerugma, kerygma, lecture, preachment, Sermon on the Mount, speech, talking to | |
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| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Preach"ing\, n.
The act of delivering a religious discourse; the art of
sermonizing; also, a sermon; a public religious discourse;
serious, earnest advice. --Milner.
{Preaching cross}, a cross, sometimes surmounting a pulpit,
erected out of doors to designate a preaching place.
{Preaching friars}. See {Dominican}.
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| | Related Terms: | | allurement, blandishment, cajolement, cajolery, coaxing, conning, discourse, engagement, enlistment, exhortation, homily, hortation, inducement, jawboning, lecture, lobbying, persuasion, preach, preachification, preachment, prelection, religious discourse, sales talk, salesmanship, selling, sermon, sermonette, sermonizing, snow job, soft soap, solicitation, suasion, sweet talk, travelogue, wheedling, working on |
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