noun
Meaning 1
A person who preaches from the Gospels
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Standard Lemma guide
gospeler
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noun
Meaning 2
A singer of gospel music
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: entertainment, lifestyle, music
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noun
Meaning 3
A Protestant or evangelical Christian.
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Usage: Early, Modern, obsolete
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noun
Meaning 4
a preacher of the Christian gospel
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: evangelist, revivalist, gospeller
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Broader terms: preacher, preacher man, sermonizer, sermoniser
Narrower terms: televangelist, Graham, Billy Graham, William Franklin Graham, McPherson, Aimee Semple McPherson, Moody, Dwight Lyman Moody, Roberts, Oral Roberts, Sunday, Billy Sunday, William Ashley Sunday
History
Etymology
From gospel + -er (occupational suffix). Compare Middle English gospellere (“one of the Evangelists; book containing the Gospels”), from Old English godspellere.