"gospeler" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: gospelers [plural]
Etymology: gospel + -er (occupational suffix). Compare Middle English gospeler (“one of the Gospel writers or Evangelists; statue of one of the Evangelists; (of Old Testament persons) bringer of good news; Isaiah; book containing the Gospels; content of one of the Gospels”), from Old English godspellere. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|gospel|er|id2=occupation|pos2=occupational suffix}} gospel + -er (occupational suffix), {{q|of Old Testament persons}} (of Old Testament persons), {{cog|enm|gospeler|t=one of the Gospel writers or Evangelists; statue of one of the Evangelists; (of Old Testament persons) bringer of good news; Isaiah; book containing the Gospels; content of one of the Gospels}} Middle English gospeler (“one of the Gospel writers or Evangelists; statue of one of the Evangelists; (of Old Testament persons) bringer of good news; Isaiah; book containing the Gospels; content of one of the Gospels”), {{cog|ang|godspellere}} Old English godspellere Head templates: {{en-noun}} gospeler (plural gospelers)
  1. A person who preaches from the Gospels
    Sense id: en-gospeler-en-noun-P-L995qD
  2. (music) A singer of gospel music Categories (topical): Music Synonyms (preacher): evangelist
    Sense id: en-gospeler-en-noun-px1CW6pZ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -er (occupation) Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 27 49 25 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -er (occupation): 24 52 24 Topics: entertainment, lifestyle, music Disambiguation of 'preacher': 31 45 24
  3. (obsolete, Early Modern) A Protestant or evangelical Christian. Tags: Early, Modern, obsolete Categories (topical): People, Protestantism
    Sense id: en-gospeler-en-noun-AAkPiTBu Disambiguation of People: 15 30 56 Disambiguation of Protestantism: 8 39 53 Categories (other): Early Modern English
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: gospeller Derived forms: hot gospeler

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