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sermonizer

[sur-muh-nahyz]

ser·mon·ize

[sur-muh-nahyz] verb, -ized, -iz·ing.
verb (used without object)
1.
to deliver or compose a sermon; preach.
verb (used with object)
2.
to give exhortation to; lecture.

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Sermonizer is always a great word to know.
So is zedonk. Does it mean:
the offspring of a zebra and a donkey.
a chattering or flighty, light-headed person.
Also, especially British, ser·mon·ise.


Origin:
1625–35; sermon + -ize

ser·mon·iz·er, noun
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sermonize or sermonise (ˈsɜːməˌnaɪz)
 
vb
to talk to or address (a person or audience) as if delivering a sermon
 
sermonise or sermonise
 
vb
 
'sermonizer or sermonise
 
n
 
'sermoniser or sermonise
 
n

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