Forthspeaker

noun

noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    One who speaks forth or makes declaration; an announcer.

    "He was not a soothsayer or foreteller of events, but a forthspeaker of a message from Jehovah."

  2. 2
    A prophet.

    "[...] to the forthspeaker for God this book has the greatly enhanced value that it is by one who had learned what many historians have ignored [...]"

Example

More examples

"He was not a soothsayer or foreteller of events, but a forthspeaker of a message from Jehovah."

Etymology

From forth- + speaker, or as a derivative of forthspeak.

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