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  1. 1. n. A discourse or address; a talk; a writing; as, the sermons of Chaucer. Source: opted
  2. 2. n. Specifically, a discourse delivered in public, usually by a clergyman, for the purpose of religious instruction and grounded on some text or passage of Scripture. Source: opted
  3. 3. n. Hence, a serious address; a lecture on one's conduct or duty; an exhortation or reproof; a homily; -- often in a depreciatory sense. Source: opted
  4. 4. v. i. To speak; to discourse; to compose or deliver a sermon. Source: opted
  5. 5. v. t. To discourse to or of, as in a sermon. Source: opted
  6. 6. v. t. To tutor; to lecture. Source: opted
  7. 7. n. an address of a religious nature (usually delivered during a church service) Source: wordnet
  8. 8. n. a moralistic rebuke Source: wordnet
  9. 9. n:100 n. an address of a religious nature (usually delivered during a church service) n. a moralistic rebuke Source: ecdict

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