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Definition of Sermoniser
1. Noun. Someone whose occupation is preaching the gospel.
Exact synonyms: Preacher, Preacher Man, Sermonizer
Generic synonyms: Clergyman, Man Of The Cloth, Reverend
Specialized synonyms: Evangelist, Gospeler, Gospeller, Revivalist
Specialized synonyms: Bunyan, John Bunyan, John Chrysostom, St. John Chrysostom
Derivative terms: Preach, Sermonise, Sermonize
Generic synonyms: Clergyman, Man Of The Cloth, Reverend
Specialized synonyms: Evangelist, Gospeler, Gospeller, Revivalist
Specialized synonyms: Bunyan, John Bunyan, John Chrysostom, St. John Chrysostom
Derivative terms: Preach, Sermonise, Sermonize
Lexicographical Neighbors of Sermoniser
Literary usage of Sermoniser
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Works of William Makepeace Thackeray by William Makepeace Thackeray, Sir Leslie Stephen (1899)
"... her hard eager smile, her wizened face, her frowning look, her cruel voice;
and yet, goodness knows, I could, if I liked, be as serious as a sermoniser. ..."
2. Faust: A Dramatic Poem by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (1834)
"My good Mr. Sermoniser, don't plague me with your morality. And, in a word, I
tell you this: if the sweet young creature does not lie this very night in my ..."
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