Definitions
a preacher of the Christian gospel
Word origin
From Old French evangeliste, equivalent to evangel + -ist, from ecclesiastical Latin evangelista, from ecclesiastical Ancient Greek εὐαγγελιστής (euangelistḗs, “bringer of good news”), from εὐαγγελίζεσθαι (euangelízesthai, “to evangelize”), from εὐάγγελος (euángelos, “bringing good news”), from εὖ (eû, “well”) + ἀγγέλλειν (angéllein, “to announce”).
Used in a sentence
“Booth, William (1829-1912) English evangelist; founder and first general of the Salvation Army ... his subordinates being expected to give him unquestioning obedience.”
“The film implies that the evangelist, as a type, is a fanatic, a sanctimonious prig, and ultimately a hypocrite.”
“developer evangelist”
Source: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0
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01“Gospel preacher”10 letters
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