Thesaurus: preaching

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1. p. pr. & vb. n. of Preach
2. n. The act of delivering a religious discourse; the art of sermonizing; also, a sermon; a public religious discourse; serious, earnest advice.
3. n. an address of a religious nature (usually delivered during a church service)
4. n. a moralistic rebuke
5. The act of delivering a religious discourse; the art of sermonizing; also, a sermon; a public religious discourse; serious, earnest advice. Milner. Preaching cross, a cross, sometimes surmounting a pulpit, erected out of doors to designate a preaching place. -- Preaching friars. See Dominican.
6. The act of delivering a religious discourse; the art ofsermonizing; also, a sermon; a public religious discourse; serious,earnest advice. Milner. Preaching cross, a cross, sometimessurmounting a pulpit, erected out of doors to designate a preachingplace.-- Preaching friars. See Dominican.
7. j:65/n:35 n an address of a religious nature (usually delivered during a church service) n a moralistic rebuke v deliver a sermon v speak, plead, or argue in favor of