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theologue

or the·o·log

[ thee-uh-lawg, -log ]
/ ˈθi əˌlɔg, -ˌlɒg /
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noun
a theological student.
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Origin of theologue

1375–1425; late Middle English <Latin theologus <Greek theológos. See theo-, -logue

Words nearby theologue

theologian, theological, theological virtue, theological virtues, theologize, theologue, theology, theomachy, theomancy, theomania, theomorphic
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How to use theologue in a sentence

  • There is no comparison between us; Copleston is no theologue; I am.

    My New Curate|P.A. Sheehan

  • Courtland's preaching was not of the usual cut-and-dried order of the young theologue.

    The Witness|Grace Livingston Hill Lutz

  • Mrs. Akemit was not only like St. Paul, "all things to all men," but she had gone a step beyond that excellent theologue.

    The Spenders|Harry Leon Wilson
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