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homily 音标拼音: [h'ɑməli] n. 说教,训诫 说教,训诫 homily n 1: a sermon on a moral or religious topic [ synonym: { homily}, { preachment}] Homily \ Hom" i* ly\, n.; pl. { Homilies}. [ LL. homilia, Gr. ? communion, assembly, converse, sermon, fr. ? an assembly, fr. ? same; cf. ? together, and ? crowd, cf. ? to press: cf. F. hom[' e] lie. See { Same}.] 1. A discourse or sermon read or pronounced to an audience; a serious discourse. -- Shak. [ 1913 Webster] 2. A serious or tedious exhortation in private on some moral point, or on the conduct of life. [ 1913 Webster] As I have heard my father Deal out in his long homilies. -- Byron. [ 1913 Webster] { Book of Homilies}. A collection of authorized, printed sermons, to be read by ministers in churches, esp. one issued in the time of Edward VI., and a second, issued in the reign of Elizabeth; -- both books being certified to contain a " godly and wholesome doctrine." [ 1913 Webster] 69 Moby Thesaurus words for " homily": article, assignment, causerie, chalk talk, descant, discourse, discussion, disquisition, dissertation, essay, etude, examination, excursus, exercise, exposition, feature, first approach, harangue, homework, instruction, introductory study, lecture, lecture- demonstration, lesson, lucubration, memoir, monograph, moral, moral lesson, morality, moralization, morceau, note, object lesson, outline, pandect, paper, paragraph, piece, preachification, preaching, preachment, prelection, preliminary study, prolegomenon, recital, recitation, religious discourse, research paper, screed, sermon, sermonette, set task, sketch, skull session, special article, study, survey, talk, task, teaching, term paper, theme, thesis, tract, tractate, travelogue, treatise, treatment
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