reverential

  • 21reverential — rev·er·en·tial …

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  • 22reverential — rev•er•en•tial [[t]ˌrɛv əˈrɛn ʃəl[/t]] adj. of the nature of or characterized by reverence; reverent • Etymology: 1545–55 rev er•en′tial•ly, adv …

    From formal English to slang

  • 23reverential — n. of the nature of, due to, or characterized by reverence. Derivatives: reverentially adv. Etymology: med.L reverentialis (as REVERE) …

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  • 24Nahuatl honorifics — refers to the set of linguistic elements and morphological systems found in the Nahuatl group of related languages and dialects, that are used to mark degrees of respect and relative social standing and distance for the speaker and subject(s) of… …

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  • 25reverend — reverend, reverent, reverential 1. In its general meaning, reverend means ‘deserving reverence’, and is most often found in clerical contexts even when it is not a formal title, whereas reverent means ‘showing reverence’ in wider contexts: • He… …

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  • 26reverent — reverend, reverent, reverential 1. In its general meaning, reverend means ‘deserving reverence’, and is most often found in clerical contexts even when it is not a formal title, whereas reverent means ‘showing reverence’ in wider contexts: • He… …

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  • 27Homage — Hom age, n. [OF. homage, homenage, F. hommage, LL. hominaticum, homenaticum, from L. homo a man, LL. also, a client, servant, vassal; akin to L. humus earth, Gr.? on the ground, and E. groom in bridegroom. Cf. {Bridegroom}, {Human}.] 1. (Feud.… …

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  • 28Fear (in Canon Law) —     Fear     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Fear     (IN CANON LAW.)     A mental disturbance caused by the perception of instant or future danger. Since fear, in greater or less degree, diminishes freedom of action, contracts entered into through… …

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  • 29reverent — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. respectful; devout, reverential. See respect, piety. II (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. venerating, worshipful, solemn; see respectful . III (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) a. respectful, deferential, honoring …

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  • 30σεπτικώτερον — σεπτικός reverential adverbial comp σεπτικός reverential masc acc comp sg σεπτικός reverential neut nom/voc/acc comp sg …

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