Reverencing

Reverencing
Reverence Rev"er*ence, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Reverenced}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Reverencing}.] To regard or treat with reverence; to regard with respect and affection mingled with fear; to venerate. [1913 Webster]

Let . . . the wife see that she reverence her husband. --Eph. v. 33. [1913 Webster]

Those that I reverence those I fear, the wise. --Shak. [1913 Webster]


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