1750 1 No. 3. 83 The person was introduced, being an old reverend-like man, with a long beard and ordinary grey cloaths.
1866 I. ii. 36 His grey, silvery locks, so nicely combed down, gave him quite a respectable and reverend-like appearance.
1996 (Nexis) 7 May c1 It's advice that Jamison, the son and grandson of Baptist ministers, mixes with his academic and corporate background to guide others in a reverend-like style.