preaching
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preaching
- /ˈpɹiːt͡ʃɪŋ/
Rhymes with -iːtʃɪŋ
Where it comes from
Inherited from Middle English prechynge.
verb
- present participle and gerund of preach
noun preachings
- The act of delivering a sermon or similar moral instruction. And, as I know from what you have now found upon your own souls, since he came amongst you, while under the preachings and persuadings of such a singularly serious Gospel minister, you will be restlessly solicitous till he be settled[…]
Thesaurus
Closest in meaning: sermon, discourse, proselytism, pulpit, demagogy, demagoguery, populism, lecturing, lecture, indoctrination, advocacy, advocate, heralding, leading, incitement, trumpeting
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noun the act of preaching
| Deutsch | Predigen |
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| Русский | пропове́дничество propovédničestvo |
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title = {preaching},
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