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preaching

'pri:tʃiŋ5 senses · 52 ms
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verb/ˈpɹiːt͡ʃɪŋ/
  1. 1

    present participle and gerund of preachform-ofgerundparticiple

noun/ˈpɹiːt͡ʃɪŋ/
  1. 1

    The act of delivering a sermon or similar moral instruction.countableuncountable

    • And, as I know from what you have now found upon your own souls, since he came amongst you, while under the preachings and persuadings of such a singularly serious Gospel minister, you will be restlessly solicitous till he be settled[…]

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