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Definition of Exhorter
1. n. One who exhorts or incites.
Definition of Exhorter
1. Noun. (rare) A person who exhorts. ¹
2. Noun. (Protestantism) A lay preacher. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Exhorter
1. one that exhorts [n -S] - See also: exhorts
Lexicographical Neighbors of Exhorter
Literary usage of Exhorter
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Thirty Years in the Itinerancy by Wesson Gage Miller (1875)
"Another exhorter Found.—Decide to Hold a Great Meeting. ... My first Sabbath,
April 4, 1845, as "exhorter in Charge," gave me an opportunity to take the ..."
2. History of the Settlement of Upper Canada (Ontario): With Special Reference by William Canniff (1869)
"In 1788 a pious young man, called Lyons, an exhorter in the Methodist Episcopal
Church, came to Canada, and engaged in teaching school in Adolphustown. ..."
3. A History of the Episcopal Church in Narragansett, Rhode Island: Including a by Wilkins Updike, Daniel Goodwin, James MacSparran (1907)
"... 1751,thus alludes to a corn husking, with its excesses: "One Jo: Potter an
Indian, an exhorter among the New Lights, was found dead among the Husks, ..."
4. A Larger History of the United States of America, to the Close of President by Thomas Wentworth Higginson (1886)
"A QUAKER exhorter IN NEW ENGLAND. fending these personal exposures, not by Mr.
Whittier's reasons, but for symbolic ones. In Southey's " Commonplace- Book" ..."
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