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preachment

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preach·ment  (prchmnt)
n.
1. The act of preaching.
2. A tiresome or unwelcome moral lecture or discourse; tedious sermonizing.

preachment [ˈpriːtʃmənt]
n
1. (Christianity / Ecclesiastical Terms) the act of preaching
2. (Christianity / Ecclesiastical Terms) a tedious or pompous sermon or discourse
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.preachmentpreachment - a sermon on a moral or religious topic
preaching, sermon, discourse - an address of a religious nature (usually delivered during a church service)


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Much Saxon remembered of that mad preachment, much she guessed and felt, and much had been beyond her experience and understanding.
"I ain't crying 'cause Dora fell down cellar," said Davy, cutting short Anne's wellmeant preachment with increasing bitterness.
Think over Mother's preachment, act upon it if it seems good, and God bless you all.
 
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