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
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Chief exhorter against him has been one James Burkitt, a rangy Alabaman and self-styled "Jeffersonian Democrat."
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Chief exhorter of the Victoria Char lenes, Mme.
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He was an exhorter, all right, and I was caught in the crude, insane eloquence of his plea.
From "Invisible Man" by Ralph Ellison
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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
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It was a very vital and active membership, including a large number of "local preachers" and exhorters.
From A History of American Christianity by Leonard Woolsey Bacon
But the fact remains, and has been proved in the experience of many, that kindness to strangers, be they preaching friars, or itinerant exhorters, or persecuted outcasts, brings a rich blessing to children’s children.
From The Expositor's Bible: The Epistle to the Hebrews by Thomas Charles Edwards
At that time, fifteen years ago, she had among her pupils Thompson Walker, her stepfather, William Thornton, and William Davis, all now able and eloquent exhorters.
From Mary S. Peake The Colored Teacher at Fortress Monroe by Lewis C. (Lewis Conger) Lockwood
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