| 释义 |
preach·er
\-chə(r)\ noun
(-s)
Etymology: Middle English prechour, from Old French preecheur, precheur, from preechier, prechier to preach + -eur -or — more at preach
1. : one that preaches:
a. : one who discourses publicly on religious subjects : one whose function is to preach sermons : minister
b. : one who inculcates or exhorts something earnestly or officiously
< the preacher of a nobler creed of morals — John Buchan >
< a preacher of class hatred >
2. : dominican |