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preach·ing

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–noun

1.	the act or practice of a person who preaches.

2.	the art of delivering sermons.

a sermon.

4.	a public religious service with a sermon.

–adjective

5.	of, pertaining to, or resembling preaching: a preaching tone of voice.

[Origin: 1225–75; ME preching (ger.); see preach, -ing¹, -ing²

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—Related forms

preach·ing·ly, adverb

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preach Audio Help   (prēch) Pronunciation Key
v.   preached, preach·ing, preach·es

v.   tr.

To proclaim or put forth in a sermon: preached the gospel.
To advocate, especially to urge acceptance of or compliance with: preached tolerance and peaceful coexistence.
To deliver (a sermon).

v. intr.

To deliver a sermon.
To give religious or moral instruction, especially in a tedious manner.

[Middle English prechen, from Old French preechier, from Late Latin praedicāre, from Latin, to proclaim : prae-, pre- + dicāre, to proclaim; see deik- in Indo-European roots.]

preach'ing·ly adv.

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preaching
noun
1.	an address of a religious nature (usually delivered during a church service) [syn: sermon]
2.	a moralistic rebuke; "your preaching is wasted on him" [syn: sermon]

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Preaching

Preach\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Preached; p. pr. & vb. n. Preaching.] [OE. prechen, OF. preechier, F. pr[^e]cher, fr. L. praedicare to cry in public, to proclaim; prae before + dicare to make known, dicere to say; or perhaps from (assumed) LL. praedictare. See Diction, and cf. Predicate, Predict.]

1. To proclaim or publish tidings; specifically, to proclaim the gospel; to discourse publicly on a religious subject, or from a text of Scripture; to deliver a sermon.

How shall they preach, except they be sent? --Rom. x. 15.

From that time Jesus began to preach. --Matt. iv. 17.

2. To give serious advice on morals or religion; to discourse in the manner of a preacher.

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