Emily Dickinson Lexicon — REV'ER-ENT

Definition for REV'ER-ENT

REV'ER-END REV-ER-EN'TIAL

REV'ER-ENT, a.

Expressing reverence, veneration or submission; as, reverent words or terms; a reverent posture in prayer; reverent behavior.
Submissive; humble; impressed with reverence. They prostrate fell before him reverent. – Milton.

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