homily

Tanımlar (İngilizce)

1. isim A sermon, especially concerning a practical matter.

   “O moſt gentle Iupiter! What tedious homilie of Loue haue you wearied your pariſhioners withall, and neuer cri'de, haue patience good people.”

2. isim A moralizing lecture.

   “How expreſſe and poſitive the doctrine of our Church is againſt them, our English Homily entitled Againſt the perill of idolatry, abundantly declareth; […]”

3. isim A platitude.
4. zarf In a homey manner.

   “Rocky handed it [the beer] to Bob, whose demurrals petered out as he held the can's cold actuality in his hand. It bore the smiling face of Lynn Swann. He opened it. Leo farted homily to close the transaction.”