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gospeller

British  
/ ˈɡɒspələ /

noun

  1. a person who reads or chants the Gospel in a religious service

  2. a person who professes to preach a gospel held exclusively by him and others of a like mind

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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In 1993, the 60-year-old gospeller had supposedly found Judaism but was also rock’n’rolling again.

From The Guardian May 10, 2020

The newspapers that had scoffed at the "hot gospeller" from the U.S. now wrote editorials of warm praise.

From Time Magazine Archive

The young gospeller took up his task void of all vain conceit; but humility, simplicity, and honesty alone could not prevail over the quick-witted witch when she was bent on entangling him.

From The Unknown Sea by Housman, Clemence

So, in the advertisements published in the seventh year of Elizabeth, we read, "The principal minister shall use a cope with gospeller and epistoler agreeably."

From The Church Handy Dictionary by Anonymous

Beautiful gospeller, who marries Adam Bede, after the latter recovers from his infatuation for pretty Hetty Sorrel.

From Character Sketches of Romance, Fiction and the Drama A Revised American Edition of the Reader's Handbook, Vol. 3 by Brewer, Ebenezer Cobham

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