Office of a clergyman
1clergyman — [ klɛrʒiman ] n. m. • 1818; mot angl. , de clergy « clergé » et man « homme » ♦ Pasteur anglo saxon. Des clergymans ou des clergymen [ klɛrʒimɛn ]. ● clergyman, clergymen ou clergymans nom masculin (anglais clergyman) Ministre du culte anglican.… …
2clergyman — I (Roget s IV) n. Syn. cleric, pastor, parson, preacher; see minister 1 , priest , rabbi . II (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) n. ecclesiastic, minister, priest, rabbi, preacher, canon, cleric, *dominie, reverend, curate, father, pastor, parson,… …
3James Davenport (clergyman) — James Davenport (1716 1757) was an American clergyman and itinerant preacher noted for his often controversial actions during the First Great Awakening. Davenport was born in Stanford, Connecticut, to an old Puritan family. Graduating from Yale… …
4James Bandinel (clergyman) — James Bandinel (May 19, 1814–1892) was a British clergyman, author and poet.He was born on 19 May 1814, only son of James Bandinel of the Foreign Office and his wife, Marian Eliza, nee Hunter.Career SynopsisPublicationsBandinel s literary work… …
5John Fell (clergyman) — John Fell (June 23, 1625 – July 10, 1686), served as Dean of Christ Church, Oxford, and later concomitantly as Bishop of Oxford.BiographyThe son of Samuel Fell, also Dean of Christ Church, he was born at Longworth, Berkshire (now Oxfordshire) and …
6John Campbell (London clergyman) — Rev. Dr. John Campbell 1795 1867 was a Congregationalist divine, and minister at Whitefield s Tabernacle in London. He was only the second successor of its founder, the Methodist, George Whitefield. In the literary field, he was the founder of a… …
7REID, THOMAS — Scottish philosopher, and chief of the Scottish school, born in Kincardineshire, and bred for the Scotch Church, in which he held office as a clergyman for a time; was roused to philosophical speculation by the appearance in 1730 of David Hume …
8ministry — n. 1. Service, instrumentality agency, aid, interposition, ministration, intervention. 2. Office of a clergyman, ecclesiastical function. 3. Cabinet, council, administration, body of ministers. 4. Administration, ministry …
9three-fold — adjective 1. three times as great or many a claim for treble (or triple) damages a threefold increase • Syn: ↑treble, ↑threefold, ↑triple • Similar to: ↑multiple 2. havin …
10two-fold — adjective 1. having more than one decidedly dissimilar aspects or qualities a double (or dual) role for an actor the office of a clergyman is twofold; public preaching and private influence R.W.Emerson every episode has its double and treble… …
