Homily is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for HOMILY in dictionary:

NOUN:
• a sermon
• a religious discourse which is intended primarily for spiritual edification rather than doctrinal instruction.
• a tedious moralizing lecture
• speech telling people how they should behave
• A discourse or sermon read or pronounced to an audience; a serious discourse.
• A serious or tedious exhortation in private on some moral point, or on the conduct of life.
• a sermon on a moral or religious topic

Words related to HOMILY

homilies13 homilist13 homilists14

How to use HOMILY in a sentence

• Those noble Lords who share the Bench with him, gave deep murmurs of approval to the homily that was administered to me.
• In that year a complete edition was at last published by Dressel from a manuscript in the Vatican containing the rest of the nineteenth and the twentieth Homily.
• There is a faint odor of the sermon-case about every page, and we learn to dread, sometimes to skip, the inevitable homily, as we do the moral at the end of an AEsopic fable.
• The homily on the Passion by Melito, Bishop of Sardis, with some fragments of The apocryphal Ezekiel.
• Know, child, that I never composed a better homily than that which you disapprove.
• Every sagacious cast for a title will be to her a homily on content.
• Then the ladies retired to the stately apartment they had been in before, and the mother read a homily to her daughters, which was listened to with dutiful attention.
• The bishop ascended and descended six times more and each time, after his homily, music was played.
• The keynote of the Irish homily is struck in this first section.
• Her mother read her a homily upon the subject of pain.
• At the words the Marquis caught sight of his son, and his own late homily on the strict fulfilment of a given word came up to his mind.
• In their dialects they had access neither to the literature of ancient Rome, nor to the imitative scholarly Christian literature, poetry and homily, which competed with it.
• Otherwise we impart to the novel the tediousness of a homily without its accepted authority.
• According to Bonald, your father was right in his homily.
• A learned friend informs me that in his 45th Homily on Genesis, this father, in his zeal to vindicate Scriptural characters at any cost, goes further still in immorality.
• A loose trivial Song gains the Affections, when a wise Homily is not attended to.
• The shuddering antipathy which our guest inspired did not rob his infernal homily of its effect.
• The didactic homily was one fresh convention introduced.
• Then followed a reading from the Prophecies, and a homily or sermon based upon the passage read.
• In spite of his homily, emotion was dominant in his expression, swaying his body, burning on his face and lighting his eyes with a fire of changing colours.
• Bobby supplemented the sentence with a homily on the importance of vigilance and despatch.
• Jerome series is really a homily on the love and pathos of animals.
• On the other hand, most of the dialogue between Andrew and the Lord on shipboard, as well as other important incidents, are wanting in the homily.
• According to the Greek it is 270, but the Homily says 248.
• SIR, Soon after the Publication of the Homily on St.

Similar words containing HOMI without suffix ly

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