LekhoriLekhoriVeneration; profound awe and respect, normally in a sacred context.
An act of showing respect, such as a bow.
August 2, 1758, Oliver Goldsmith, A Letter from a Traveller Make twenty reverences upon receiving […] about twopence.
The state of being revered.
When discords, and quarrels, and factions, are carried openly and audaciously, it is a sign the reverence of government is lost.
To show or feel reverence to.
From Middle English reverence (noun) and reverencen (verb), from Old French reverence and Latin reverentia, from Latin revereor (“I stand in awe, respect, revere”), from re- + vereor, ultimately from ...
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