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Definition of Homilists
1. homilist [n] - See also: homilist
Lexicographical Neighbors of Homilists
Literary usage of Homilists
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature and (1910)
"The Advent lections of these homilists were much the same as those of ...
These words «ere classical to the homilists, who explain them as best they can. ..."
2. The Living Age by Making of America Project, Eliakim Littell, Robert S. Littell (1868)
"But the general effect of vice is to give its follower a false appetite, and to
make him what the homilists designate " a slave to his passions. ..."
3. The Encyclopædia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature and by Hugh Chisholm (1910)
"Now by these homilists as by Chrysostom,' the Baptism is regarded as the ...
These words were classical to the homilists, who «plain them as best they can. ..."
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