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reverence | ave |

As a noun reverence

is reverence (deep respect).

As a verb ave is

to have.

reverence

English

Noun

  • Veneration; profound awe and respect, normally in a sacred context.
  • An act of showing respect, such as a bow.
  • * Goldsmith
  • Make twenty reverences upon receiving about twopence.
  • The state of being revered.
  • * Francis Bacon
  • When discords, and quarrels, and factions, are carried openly and audaciously, it is a sign the reverence of government is lost.
  • A form of address for some members of the clergy.
  • your reverence
  • That which deserves or exacts manifestations of reverence; reverend character; dignity; state.
  • * Shakespeare
  • I am forced to lay my reverence by.

    Derived terms

    * reverent (pos a) * revere (pos v) * reverently (pos adv)

    Verb

  • To show reverence.
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    ave

    English

    Etymology 1

    (etyl)

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • An Ave Maria.
  • A reverential salutation.
  • Etymology 2

    Abbreviation.

    Alternative forms

    *

    Noun

  • avenue
  • average
  • Anagrams

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