exhorter
Americannoun
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exhorters
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The exhorter is David Perdue, a glutton for punishment who has been campaigning incessantly for 15 months and may be doing so for two more.
From Washington Post
He is William Roper, head coach of the Princeton eleven, inciter of great deeds on the gridiron, exhorter of youth in wholesome sport.
From Time Magazine Archive
Chief exhorter of the Victoria Char lenes, Mme.
From Time Magazine Archive
Chief exhorter against him has been one James Burkitt, a rangy Alabaman and self-styled "Jeffersonian Democrat."
From Time Magazine Archive
He was an exhorter, all right, and I was caught in the crude, insane eloquence of his plea.
From "Invisible Man" by Ralph Ellison
The Baptist and Methodist religious insurgents believed that ministers and exhorters were chosen through a direct, divine calling that could come to anyone.
From Washington Post ● Mar. 8, 2021
They invited also George Sherwood Eddy, preeminent among the exhorters of Americans and others, who speaks always with clenched fist, contracted brow, tight-drawn lips.
From Time Magazine Archive
We have five trustees to our chapel and burrying-ground, eight deacons, and six exhorters.
From The Journal of Negro History, Volume 1, January 1916 by Various
Behind him a row of other exhorters sat, a relay ready to leap to his aid.
From Other Main-Travelled Roads by Garland, Hamlin
While some of the black exhorters were viewed with suspicion by the whites, others were highly esteemed and unusually privileged.
From American Negro Slavery A Survey of the Supply, Employment and Control of Negro Labor as Determined by the Plantation Regime by Phillips, Ulrich Bonnell
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