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From soul + winning, in allusion to Proverbs 11:30: "The fruit of the righteous is a tree of life; and he that winneth souls is wise."
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From soul + winning, in allusion to Proverbs 11:30: "The fruit of the righteous is a tree of life; and he that winneth souls is wise."
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.