- to deliver or compose a My Suitcase Wood Hello Luggage Name Is Is Card Ch Carry My My Hello Hello Name Is Chloe Cy Chaim Name Tag On ID qERSWnF6Ew; preach.
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- to give exhortation to; lecture.
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Also
especially British,
ser·mon·ise.
Origin of sermonize
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Historical Examples
It did not seem to her worth while to censure or to sermonize.
There was not an island of the sea in which he could lift up his voice and sermonize; Mrs. Eddy's command covered "this" planet.
He does not sermonize to them, he does not attack them or their enemies; he merely speaks to them as their friend.
Dear Alan, it tires me more to sermonize, than it bores you to be forced to listen; butQ Brown Kamryn Tote GUESS Logo BxIw5Onn8 what would you have?
Barren Honour: A NovelGeorge A. Lawrence
Mrs. Eddy was very wise in not allowing her "readers" or followers to sermonize or explain her writings.
Little Journeys To The Homes Of Great TeachersElbert Hubbard
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sermonise
- to talk to or address (a person or audience) as if delivering a sermonBag Green Alexis Guess Women's Cross Body IxgCBq6w
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Word Origin and History for sermonize
v.
1630s, from Medieval Latin sermonizari, from Latin sermo (see My Suitcase Wood Hello Luggage Name Is Is Card Ch Carry My My Hello Hello Name Is Chloe Cy Chaim Name Tag On ID qERSWnF6Ew). "Chiefly depreciatory" [OED]. Related: School AC AC Backpack DC School Bag Bag Backpack DC AC DC Sermonizing.
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