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homilist

/hom-uh-list/US // ˈhɒm ə lɪst //

牧师,同志们,归真者,同志

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a person who writes or delivers homilies.

Examples

  • And yet, by a practised homilist, a good deal could be done with it with which to score off poor human nature.

  • Colum Cille is the only saint whom the homilist will allow to approach his hero.

  • His great success was the publication of a magazine for preachers, under the title of The Homilist.

  • No emperor's name is cited by the homilist; and the date of the revolt seems to have been left wholly to conjecture.

  • In Hermas there is special affinity to the language and thought of the epistle of James, and in the homilist to those of Paul.