Evangelist

• POS: Noun
• HYPHEN: e=van=ge=list

CIDE DICTIONARY

Evangelist, n. [F. évangéliste, L. evangelista, fr. Gr. e'yaggelisth`s.].

 A bringer of the glad tidings of Church and his doctrines.  [1913 Webster]
"The Apostles, so far as they evangelized, might claim the title though there were many evangelists who were not Apostles."  [1913 Webster]

OXFORD DICTIONARY

Evangelist, n.
1 any of the writers of the four Gospels (Matthew, Mark, Luke, John).
2 a preacher of the gospel.
3 a lay person doing missionary work.

DEVIL DICTIONARY

Evangelist

n. A bearer of good tidings, particularly (in a religious sense) such as assure us of our own salvation and the damnation of our neighbors.

THESAURUS

Evangelist

Ambrose of Milan, Athanasius, Barnabas, Basil, Clement of Alexandria, Clement of Rome, Cyprian of Carthage, Cyril of Jerusalem, Gabriel, Gregory of Nyssa, Hermas, Ignatius, Irenaeus, Jerome, John, John Chrysostom, Justin Martyr, Lactantius Firmianus, Luke, Mark, Origen, Papias, Paul, Peter, Polycarp, Tertullian, adorer, ante-Nicene Fathers, apostle, beadsman, celebrant, chapelgoer, churchgoer, colporteur, communicant, congregation, converter, daily communicant, disciple, evangel, forerunner, harbinger, herald, herald angel, idolater, missionary, missionary apostolic, missionary rector, missioner, petitioner, prayer, propagandist, proselyter, proselytizer, revivalist, saint, suppliant, supplicant, supplicator, venerator, votary, worshiper

ROGET THESAURUS

Evangelist

Judeo-Christian Revelation

N Judeo-christian revelation, revelation, inspiration, afflatus, theophany, theopneusty, Word, Word of God, Scripture, the Scriptures, the Bible, Holy Writ, Holy Scriptures, inspired writings, Gospel, Old Testament, Septuagint, Vulgate, Pentateuch, Octateuch, the Law, the Jewish Law, the Prophets, major Prophets, minor Prophets, Hagiographa, Hagiology, Hierographa, Apocrypha, New Testament, Gospels, Evangelists, Acts, Epistles, Apocalypse, Revelations, Talmud, Mishna, Masorah, prophet, evangelist, apostle, disciple, saint, the Fathers, the Apostolical Fathers, Holy Men of old, inspired penmen, scriptural, biblical, sacred, prophetic, evangelical, evangelistic, apostolic, apostolical, inspired, theopneustic, theophneusted, apocalyptic, ecclesiastical, canonical, textuary.