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evangelist [ɪˈvændʒɪlɪst] n 1. (Christianity / Protestantism) an occasional preacher, sometimes itinerant and often preaching at meetings in the open air 2. (Christianity / Ecclesiastical Terms) a preacher of the Christian gospel 3. any zealous advocate of a cause 4. (Christianity / Ecclesiastical Terms) another word for revivalist [1] Evangelist [ɪˈvændʒɪlɪst] n
1. (Christian Religious Writings / Bible) any of the writers of the New Testament Gospels: Matthew, Mark, Luke, or John 2. (Christianity / Protestantism) a senior official or dignitary of the Mormon Church ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
evangelist noun preacher, minister, missionary, clergyman, revivalist, clergywoman A noted evangelist was preaching to a rather hostile congregation. Translations evangelist n (Bibl) → Evangelist(in) m(f); (= preacher) → Prediger(in) m(f); (= itinerant) → Wanderprediger(in) m(f) evangelist [ɪˈvændʒəlɪst] n (writer) (also Evangelist) → evangelista m; (preacher) → predicatore m evangelista evangelist [ɪˈvændʒəlɪst] n (writer) (also Evangelist) → evangelista m; (preacher) → predicatore m evangelista How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| There is, one knows not what sweet mystery about this sea, whose gently awful stirrings seem to speak of some hidden soul beneath; like those fabled undulations of the Ephesian sod over the buried Evangelist St. The Froom waters were clear as the pure River of Life shown to the Evangelist, rapid as the shadow of a cloud, with pebbly shallows that prattled to the sky all day long. Some malicious persons it is true deny the identity of this reputable character with the Evangelist of old times, and even pretend to bring competent evidence of an imposture. |
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