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homiletic

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Adjective
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hom=i=let=ic

CIDE DICTIONARY

homiletica. [Gr. : cf. F. homilétique. See Homily.].
  •  Of or pertaining to familiar intercourse; social; affable; conversable; companionable.  [1913 Webster]
    "His virtues active, chiefly, and homiletical, not those lazy, sullen ones of the cloister."  [1913 Webster]
  •  Of or pertaining to homiletics; hortatory.  [1913 Webster]

OXFORD DICTIONARY

homiletic, adj. & n.
--adj. of homilies.
--n. (usu. in pl.) the art of preaching.

Etymology
LL homileticus f. Gk homiletikos f. homileo hold converse, consort (as HOMILY)

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