Catechist is a 9 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 16 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 17 points.
You can make 354 anagrams from letters in catechist (accehistt).
1555-65; Late Latin catēchista Greek katēchistḗs, equivalent to katēch(eîn) to teach by word of mouth, orig. to din down, i.e. to get results by shouting (kat- cata-
“Jupiter is long-suffering to the benighted,” returned the catechist.
Let me add to this Archdeacon Bather's account of how he became a catechist.
A catechist can conduct ordinary services, just as a minister can.
He was quite blind, and told me he was a catechist, which should have put me at my ease.
Among these priests was an Irish catechist, by the name of Murphy.
“Jupiter is longsuffering to the benighted,” returned the catechist.
In 1881 he was elected as the first elder of the church, and in 1887 was appointed a catechist.
The cream of it is,” says I, “that he called himself a catechist.
After this, he and Nallamuttoo, the catechist, daily instructed me and prayed with me for many weeks.
When I told him of my catechist, he shook his head, and said I was lucky to have got clear off.
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