evangely

English

Etymology

From ecclesiastical Latin evangelium.

Noun

evangely (countable and uncountable, plural evangelies)

(obsolete) The "good news" revealed by the Gospel; redemption.
- 1590, Edmund Spenser, “Book II, Canto X”, in The Faerie Queene. […], London: […] [John Wolfe] for William Ponsonbie, →OCLC:
  […] good Lucius, / That first receiued Christianitie, / The sacred pledge of Christes Euangely […]
(obsolete) One of the four Gospels.

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