LOCAL PREACHER


Meaning of LOCAL PREACHER in English

1. (in early Methodism) a layperson appointed to supervise the congregation and conduct services between visits of a circuit rider.

2. (in the southern U.S.) a lay preacher.

[ 1765-75 ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .