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local preacher — noun : a layman licensed by his church to preach in a specified district * * * 1. (in early Methodism) a layperson appointed to supervise the congregation and conduct services between visits of a circuit rider. 2. (in the southern U.S.) a lay… … Useful english dictionary
local preacher — 1. (in early Methodism) a layperson appointed to supervise the congregation and conduct services between visits of a circuit rider. 2. (in the southern U.S.) a lay preacher. [1765 75] * * * … Universalium
local preacher — noun a Methodist layperson authorized to conduct services in a particular circuit … English new terms dictionary
local preacher — Местный проповедник … Вестминстерский словарь теологических терминов
Methodist local preacher — Part of a series on Methodism John Wesley … Wikipedia
Preacher — is a term the for someone who preaches sermons or gives homilies. Some believe a preacher is distinct from a theologian by focusing on the communication of the doctrine rather than the development of the doctrine. Others see preaching and… … Wikipedia
local — adj. & n. adj. 1 belonging to or existing in a particular place or places. 2 peculiar to or only encountered in a particular place or places. 3 of or belonging to the neighbourhood (the local doctor). 4 of or affecting a part and not the whole,… … Useful english dictionary
preacher — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ charismatic, dynamic, famous, good, great, popular, well known ▪ fundamentalist, radical … Collocations dictionary
local — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun Local is used after these nouns: ↑union {{Roman}}II.{{/Roman}} adj. Local is used with these nouns: ↑accent, ↑accountability, ↑administration, ↑affair, ↑agency, ↑agent, ↑airport, ↑ … Collocations dictionary
lay preacher — /leɪ ˈpritʃə/ (say lay preechuh) noun a layperson, especially in the non conformist churches, who may preach and take services. Also, local preacher …
