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Word: Homily
Speech Type: Noun
late Middle English: via Old French from ecclesiastical Latin homilia, from Greek, ‘discourse, conversation’ (in ecclesiastical use, ‘sermon’), from homilos ‘crowd’
ˈhɒmɪli
a religious discourse which is intended primarily for spiritual edification rather than doctrinal instruction.
Short Definition:religious discourse which is intended primarily for spiritual edification rather than doctrinal instruction
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