Sarmon

//ˈsɑː(ɹ)mən// noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Alternative form of sermon. alt-of, alternative, dialectal

    ""I'm sure it is," she replied; "for at the very top it begins with 'Father Mulvaney's Sarmon.' " "A priest's sarmon put on the paper," repeated the good man, rubbing his hands gleesomely, and drawing his "creepie" closer to the fire; "let's have it, Grace."

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""I'm sure it is," she replied; "for at the very top it begins with 'Father Mulvaney's Sarmon.' " "A priest's sarmon put on the paper," repeated the good man, rubbing his hands gleesomely, and drawing his "creepie" closer to the fire; "let's have it, Grace."

Etymology

From Middle English sarmoun, late form of sermoun.

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