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(n.) A bringer of the glad tidings of Church and his doctrines. Specially: (a) A missionary preacher sent forth to prepare the way for a resident pastor; an itinerant missionary preacher. (b) A writer of one of the four Gospels (With the definite article); as, the four evangelists, Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John. (c) A traveling preacher whose efforts are chiefly directed to arouse to immediate repentance.

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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Evangelist'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​e/evangelist.html. 1828.
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