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Word: Catechist
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
mid 16th century: via ecclesiastical Latin from ecclesiastical Greek katēkhistēs, from katēkhein ‘instruct orally’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈkatɪkɪst
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a teacher of the principles of Christian religion, especially one using a catechism.
Short Definition:teacher of principles of Christian religion
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