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Definition of Homilist
1. n. One who prepares homilies; one who preaches to a congregation.
Definition of Homilist
1. Noun. One who prepares homilies; one who preaches to a congregation. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Homilist
1. one that delivers a homily [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Homilist
Literary usage of Homilist
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Ad Clerum: Advices to a Young Preacher by Joseph Parker (1871)
"THE homilist: MAN AND BOOK. SKELETON is a word which means different things to
... Do you know David Thomas, of Stockwell, — editor of the homilist? ..."
2. The Theological Review: A Quarterly Journal of Religious Thought and Life by Charles Beard (1878)
"Unable to abide by the category of pure being, or to rest satisfied with ascribing
to God existence and nothing more, the homilist seeks to fill up his ..."
3. The Testimony of Justin Martyr to Early Christianity: Lectures Delivered on by George Tybout Purves (1889)
"Justin and the homilist agree. Both combine Jas. v. 12 with Matthew. ...
The homilist gives a free recital rather than a precise quotation, but substitutes ..."
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