"exhorter" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: exhorters [plural]
Rhymes: -ɔː(ɹ)tə(ɹ) Etymology: From exhort + -er. Etymology templates: {{root|en|ine-pro|*gʰer-|id=yearn}}, {{suffix|en|exhort|er|id2=agent noun}} exhort + -er Head templates: {{en-noun}} exhorter (plural exhorters)
  1. (rare) A person who exhorts. Tags: rare Translations (a person who exhorts): exhortātor [masculine] (Latin)
    Sense id: en-exhorter-en-noun-~kk7SwdF Categories (other): People Disambiguation of People: 100 0 Disambiguation of 'a person who exhorts': 83 17
  2. (Protestantism) A lay preacher.
    Sense id: en-exhorter-en-noun-Q4NMzNan Categories (other): Protestantism, English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -er (agent noun), Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries, Terms with Latin translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 26 74 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -er (agent noun): 31 69 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 29 71 Disambiguation of Pages with 3 entries: 26 74 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 24 76 Disambiguation of Terms with Latin translations: 24 76 Topics: Christianity, Protestantism

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