gospeler
gospeller BrE

If the gospeler is to preach, someone else may return the book to the altar.

Questions of race, commerce and faith in the life of a gospeler who turned secular as well.

The presider blesses the deacon or other gospeler.

The gospeler takes up the gospel book from the altar and follows the others to a lectern, ambo, pulpit, or into the midst of the congregation.

A procession may include several persons - the reader ("gospeler"), two candle bearers, a crucifer, a thurifer, and someone to hold the gospel book.

But the Social Gospeller in person refutes the stereotype.

Yon gray old Gospeller, sour as midwinter, Begin with him.

Christicle, who's this excrement yellow gospeller on the Merrion hall?

No, sire, no, Not dream'd of by the rabidest gospeller.

He held various posts, including seneschal of the prior of Durham in 1536/1537, and was a gospeller from 1541 until his death in 1548.

A social gospeller, Smith was for many years a minister in the Canadian Methodist Church before starting his own "People's Church".

Not, thought Erkenbert, for all the archbishop had said, the pious Jew Joseph of Arimathea, whom John the gospeller mentioned four verses later.

The Horseshoe Cloister was constructed for the new community of 45 junior members: 16 vicars, a deacon gospeller, 13 lay clerks, 2 clerks epistoler and 13 choristers.

A self-described "wanton gospeller," Ms. Mairs stands conventional devotional literature - and even much contemporary feminist theology - on its head, not only eschewing abstract God-talk but refusing to preach to the converted.

In rural Nebraska, Eric Hermannson gives up on girls after seeing a rattlesnake whilst on a date with Lena, and stops playing the violin shortly after; he becomes a good Free Gospeller as his mother wants him to be.

Two Dyalogues wrytten in Latin by the famous clerke D. Erasmus of Roterodame, one called Polyphemus or the Gospeller, the other dysposing of thynges and names; translated into Englyshe by Edmond Becke.

In July 1592 he was promoted to the office of subdean of the Chapel Royal, after having held for some years previously the post of 'gospeller' there; and his name is found appended to many documents, relating to the management of the Chapel Royal, still preserved among its archives.