OXFORD 9000
📚 verb • entry_id 19731

preach

/pɹiːt͡ʃ/
Meanings (ES + gloss)
predicar
To give a sermon.
One saint’s day in mid-term a certain newly-appointed suffragan-bishop came to the school chapel, and there preached on “The Inner Life.” He at once secured attention by his inform…
Our pastor can preach very well.
predicar
To proclaim by public discourse; to utter in a sermon or a formal religious harangue.
predicar
To advise or recommend earnestly.
My Mʳ preaches patience to him,[…]