Gospeler

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A person who preaches from the Gospels
  2. 2
    a preacher of the Christian gospel wordnet
  3. 3
    A singer of gospel music
  4. 4
    A Protestant or evangelical Christian. Early, Modern, obsolete

    "If thou be a papist, there shalt thou want no kinde of supersticion to feede vpon. If thou be a gospeller, no man shall aske why thou comest not to churche."

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evangelistevangelistgospellerrevivalist

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"If thou be a papist, there shalt thou want no kinde of supersticion to feede vpon. If thou be a gospeller, no man shall aske why thou comest not to churche."

Etymology

From gospel + -er (occupational suffix). Compare Middle English gospellere (“one of the Evangelists; book containing the Gospels”), from Old English godspellere.

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hot gospelergospel music

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