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单词 homilist
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homilist

[ hom-uh-list ]
/ ˈhɒm ə lɪst /

noun

a person who writes or delivers homilies.

Origin of homilist

First recorded in 1610–20; homil(y) + -ist

Words nearby homilist

homicide bomber, homie, homiletic, homiletics, homiliary, homilist, homily, homing, homing device, homing guidance, homing pigeon
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Example sentences from the Web for homilist

  • His great success was the publication of a magazine for preachers, under the title of The Homilist.

    Christopher Crayon's Recollections|J. Ewing Ritchie
  • In Hermas there is special affinity to the language and thought of the epistle of James, and in the homilist to those of Paul.

    Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 3|Various
  • Colum Cille is the only saint whom the homilist will allow to approach his hero.

    The Latin & Irish Lives of Ciaran|Anonymous
  • No emperor's name is cited by the homilist; and the date of the revolt seems to have been left wholly to conjecture.

    Some Chinese Ghosts|Lafcadio Hearn
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