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preacher
English
Etymology
From Middle English precher, prechere; partly equivalent to preach +? -er, and partly continuing Middle English prechour, prechiour, from Old French preecheor (French prêcheur), from Latin praedicator (“public praiser, proclaimer”). See preach.
Displaced native Old English bydel.
Pronunciation
- (General American) IPA(key): /?p?it???/
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /?p?i?t???/
- Rhymes: -i?t??(?)
- Hyphenation: preach?er
Noun
preacher (plural preachers)
- Someone who preaches a worldview, philosophy, or religion, especially someone who preaches the gospel; a clergyman or clergywoman.
- 1859, George Meredith, The Ordeal of Richard Feverel, Chapter 10:
- The born preacher we feel instinctively to be our foe. He may do some good to the wretches that have been struck down and lie gasping on the battlefield: he rouses antagonism in the strong.
- 1859, George Meredith, The Ordeal of Richard Feverel, Chapter 10:
Derived terms
- preacher bench
- preacher curl
- preacheress
Translations
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treacher
English
Etymology
From Middle English trecher, from Old French trecheor (modern tricheur), from trechier, tricher (“to cheat, trick”). Compare English trick.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?t??t????/
- Rhymes: -?t??(?)
Noun
treacher (plural treachers)
- (archaic) A traitor or deceiver.
Derived terms
- treacherer
- treachersome
Related terms
- treacherous
- treachery
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