evangile

E1V4A1N1G2I1L1E1

noun

good tidings, or evangel.

Scrabble 12

Meanings

noun
  1. obsoletegood tidings, or evangel.

    Above all, the Servians […] read, with much avidity, the evangile of their freedom.

    1829, Walter Savage Landor, “Maurocordato and Colocotroni”, in Imaginary Conversations of Literary Men and Statesmen, volume V (second series, volume II), London: James Duncan, […], →OCLC

Origin

  1. Frenchévangile
  2. Englishevangile

Borrowed from French évangile. See evangel.

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APA

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Chicago

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