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Lapel vs Revere - What's the difference?

lapel | revere |

As nouns the difference between lapel and revere

is that lapel is each of the two triangular pieces of cloth on a suit which are folded back below the throat, leaving a triangular opening between while revere is a revers.

As a verb revere is

to regard someone or something with great awe or devotion.

lapel

English

(wikipedia)

Noun

(en noun)
  • Each of the two triangular pieces of cloth on a suit which are folded back below the throat, leaving a triangular opening between.
  • *
  • *:His sister, Mrs. Gerard, stood there in carriage gown and sables, radiant with surprise. ¶ “Phil?!  You?!   Exactly like you, Philip, to come strolling in from the antipodes—dear fellow?!” recovering from the fraternal embrace and holding both lapels of his coat in her gloved hands.

    • Derived terms

    * grab by the lapels

    Anagrams

    * ---- ==Volapük==

    Noun

    (vo-noun)
  • appeal

    • Declension

    (vo-decl-noun)

    revere

    English

    Verb

    (en-verb)
  • To regard someone or something with great awe or devotion.
  • To venerate someone or something as an idol.

    • Noun

    (en noun)
  • a revers