单词 | saving your reverence |
释义 | revere /ri-vērˈ/transitive verb
ORIGIN: OFr reverer (Fr révérer), from L reverērī, from re-, intens, and verērī to feel awe revērˈable adjective reverence /revˈər-əns/ noun
To venerate revˈerencer noun revˈerend adjective
A member of the clergy revˈerent adjective Feeling or showing reverence reverential /-enˈshl/ adjective
reverenˈtially adverb revˈerently adverb reverer /ri-vērˈər/ noun His (or Your) Reverence (now Irish or playful) A mode of referring to or addressing a member of the clergy Most Reverend Is used of an archbishop, Right Reverend, a bishop, or Moderator of the Church of Scotland, Very Reverend, a dean, a former Moderator, or (if a member of the clergy) a Scottish University principal Reverend Mother A Mother Superior of a convent save or saving (your) reverence (obsolete contracted to sir-reverence) With all due respect to you (used when apologizing for introducing an unseemly word or subject) |
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