sermonynge

Etymology
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Noun

 * 1) Talking or speaking, especially with conviction and surety.
 * 2) * late 14th century, Geoffrey Chaucer, The Knight's Tale, The Canterbury Tales, line 3090-3092:
 * "enm"

- Than seyde he thus to Palamon ful right; ‘I trowe ther nedeth litel sermoning To make yow assente to this thing.’


 * 1) Proselytizing or evangelising; spreading of religion.