evangelist

The definition of an evangelist is someone who preaches to large groups of people, often on television or in revivals.

(noun)

An example of an evangelist is Billy Graham.

See evangelist in Webster's New World College Dictionary

noun

any of the four writers of the Gospels: Matthew, Mark, Luke, or John
a revivalist or a preacher who holds large public services in various cities, now often televised

Origin: ME & OFr evangeliste < LL(Ec) evangelista < Gr euangelistēs, bringer of good news (in N.T., evangelist): see evangel

See evangelist in American Heritage Dictionary 4

noun

often Evangelist Any one of the authors of the four New Testament gospel books: Matthew, Mark, Luke, or John.
One who practices evangelism, especially a Protestant preacher or missionary.

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