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reverend
adj
    1. Worthy of being revered or respected.
    2. Abbreviationused before proper names as a title for members of the clergy, and in other titles such as Most Reverend for an archbishop or an Irish RC bishop, Right Reverend for a bishop or a Moderator of the Church of Scotland, Very Reverend for a dean or a former Moderator, and Reverend Mother for a Mother Superior of a convent.
      Form: Reverend
noun
    1. colloq
      A member of the clergy.
Etymology: 15c: from Latin reverendus worthy of reverence.



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