"presermon" meaning in All languages combined

See presermon on Wiktionary

Adjective [English]

Forms: more presermon [comparative], most presermon [superlative]
Etymology: From pre- + sermon. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|pre|sermon}} pre- + sermon Head templates: {{en-adj}} presermon (comparative more presermon, superlative most presermon)
  1. Before the sermon.
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          "ref": "2008, Toni Bickl, About God, the World and People, →ISBN, page 140:",
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