The story
From gospel + -er (occupational suffix). Compare Middle English gospellere (“one of the Evangelists; book containing the Gospels”), from Old English godspellere.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Today it means: A person who preaches from the Gospels Full definition →
From gospel + -er (occupational suffix). Compare Middle English gospellere (“one of the Evangelists; book containing the Gospels”), from Old English godspellere.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.