Art+of+preaching+or+sermonizing

  • 1Preaching — Preach ing (pr[=e]ch [i^]ng), n. The act of delivering a religious discourse; the art of sermonizing; also, a sermon; a public religious discourse; serious, earnest advice. Milner. [1913 Webster] {Preaching cross}, a cross, sometimes surmounting… …

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  • 2Preaching cross — Preaching Preach ing (pr[=e]ch [i^]ng), n. The act of delivering a religious discourse; the art of sermonizing; also, a sermon; a public religious discourse; serious, earnest advice. Milner. [1913 Webster] {Preaching cross}, a cross, sometimes… …

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  • 3Preaching friars — Preaching Preach ing (pr[=e]ch [i^]ng), n. The act of delivering a religious discourse; the art of sermonizing; also, a sermon; a public religious discourse; serious, earnest advice. Milner. [1913 Webster] {Preaching cross}, a cross, sometimes… …

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  • 4homiletics — n. Art of preaching or sermonizing, art of making homilies …

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  • 5oratory — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. speech, elocution, declamation, eloquence, expression. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. speech, rhetoric, eloquence, elocution; see speech 3 . III (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) n. rhetoric, platform rhetoric,… …

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