Preacher, in a parable (5)

I believe the answer is:

sower

(Other definitions for sower that I've seen before include "Arable worker" , "One spreading seeds" , "Seedy operative" , "Worker in field" , "One planting seeds" .)

I've seen this clue in The New York Times.

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