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televangelist

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tel⋅e⋅van⋅ge⋅list

[tel-i-van-juh-list]
–noun
an evangelist who regularly conducts religious services on television.

Origin:
1980–85; b. television and evangelist
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tel·e·van·gel·ist   (těl'ĭ-vān'jə-lĭst)   
n.  An evangelist who conducts religious telecasts.

[Blend of television and evangelist.]
tel'e·van'gel·ism n.
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