单词 | preacher man |
释义 | > as lemmaspreacher man preacher man n. originally and chiefly U.S. regional (chiefly southern, south Midland) a minister of religion, a preacher. ΘΚΠ society > faith > church government > member of the clergy > preacher > [noun] angelOE spellera1200 preacher?c1225 sermonerc1325 predicatorc1460 predicant?1519 pulpit man1581 homilist1616 concionator1623 sermonist1630 sermoneera1637 homiliana1641 pulpiteer1643 preachman1647 sermonizer1651 pulpitarian1654 pulpiter1681 predicatory1686 preacher man1848 preach1955 1848 Lima (Ohio) Argus 27 June Well, then, the preacher man, he axed me if I would have John to be my lawful husband. 1913 H. Kephart Our Southern Highlanders xiii. 286 Everywhere in the mountains we hear of biscuit-bread..preacher-man, granny-woman. 1977 Times 23 May 5/1 A nice, homespun preacherman who spoke with a Southern drawl. 2000 Denver Post 15 Oct. e5/2 Duvall wants a crack at it, the whole Southern preacher-man shtick, but he wants Coppola to direct. < as lemmas |
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