Definitions for homilists

homilists hom·i·list

Spelling: [hom-uh-list]
IPA: /ˈhɒm ə lɪst/

Homilists is a 9 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 13 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 14 points.

You can make 256 anagrams from letters in homilists (hiilmosst).

Definitions for homilists

noun

  1. a person who writes or delivers homilies.

Origin of homilists

First recorded in 1610-20; homil(y) + -ist

Examples for homilists

Colum Cille is the only saint whom the homilist will allow to approach his hero.

No emperor's name is cited by the homilist; and the date of the revolt seems to have been left wholly to conjecture.

His great success was the publication of a magazine for preachers, under the title of The homilist.

In Hermas there is special affinity to the language and thought of the epistle of James, and in the homilist to those of Paul.

Word Value for homilists
Scrable

13

Words with friends

14

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