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 evangel evangel /iːˈvændʒəl/

noun

  1. The four books in the New Testament (Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John) that tell the story of Christ's life and teachings  ( evangel , Gospels , Gospel )
    the four books in the New Testament (Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John) that tell the story of Christ's life and teachings
      The preacher delivered a powerful sermon based on the teachings of the gospel.
    The preacher delivered a powerful sermon based on the teachings of the gospel.


 passage passage /ˈpæsɪdʒ/

noun

  1. () The act of passing from one state or place to the next  ( passage , transition )
    the act of passing from one state or place to the next
      The narrow passage led to a hidden treasure.
    The narrow passage led to a hidden treasure.
  2. () A section of text; particularly a section of medium length  ( passage )
    a section of text; particularly a section of medium length
  3. () A way through or along which someone or something may pass  ( passage )
    a way through or along which someone or something may pass
      The dark passage led to a hidden treasure.
    The dark passage led to a hidden treasure.
  4. () A journey usually by ship  ( transit , passage )
    a journey usually by ship
     The outward passage took 10 days
    the outward passage took 10 days
  5. () (law) the passing of a law by a legislative body  ( enactment , passage )
    (law) the passing of a law by a legislative body
  6. () A short section of a musical composition  ( musical passage , passage )
    a short section of a musical composition
  7. () A bodily reaction of changing from one place or stage to another  ( passing , passage )
    a bodily reaction of changing from one place or stage to another
     The passage of air from the lungs
    the passage of air from the lungs
     The passing of flatus
    the passing of flatus
  8. () A path or channel or duct through or along which something may pass  ( passage , passageway )
    a path or channel or duct through or along which something may pass
     The nasal passages
    the nasal passages
  9. The act of passing something to another person  ( handing over , passage )
    the act of passing something to another person
  10. The motion of one object relative to another  ( passage , passing )
    the motion of one object relative to another
     Stellar passings can perturb the orbits of comets
    stellar passings can perturb the orbits of comets


 Agdistis Agdistis /æɡˈdɪstɪs/

noun

  1. Asiatic epithet for Rhea or Cybele  ( Agdistis )
    Asiatic epithet for Rhea or Cybele
     Ancient texts often refer to Agdistis in connection with Cybele.
    Ancient texts often refer to Agdistis in connection with Cybele.


 stickball stickball /ˈstɪkˌbɔl/

noun

  1. [ N. American] A form of baseball played in the streets with a rubber ball and broomstick handle  ( stickball [ N. American] , stickball game [ N. American] )
    a form of baseball played in the streets with a rubber ball and broomstick handle