Dictionary of Phrase and Fable—P

Preacher

(The). Solomon, the author of Ecclesiastes (the Preacher).

The glorious preacher.
Saint John Chrysostom. (347-407.) The king of preachers. Louis Bourdaloue. (1632-1704.) The little preacher. Samuel de Marets, Protestant controversialist. (1599-1663.)

Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894
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