单词 | venerate |
释义 | † venerateadj. Obsolete. rare. = venerant adj. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > esteem > respect > reverence > [adjective] worshipful1357 reverenta1382 reverend1449 reverencing1573 reverentiala1575 venerate1592 venerable1613 revering1639 venerating1663 venerant1846 venerational1854 venerative1860 1592 R. Dallington tr. F. Colonna Hypnerotomachia f. 53v They stood all waiting with such a venerate attention, that..they all at one instant time alike, made their reuerent curtesies. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1916; most recently modified version published online June 2021). veneratev. 1. transitive. To regard with feelings of respect and reverence; to look upon as something exalted, hallowed, or sacred; to reverence or revere. ΘΚΠ society > faith > worship > [verb (transitive)] heryc735 wortheOE hallowa1000 blessOE worshipa1200 servec1225 anourec1275 adorec1300 glorify1340 laud1377 magnifya1382 praisea1382 sacre1390 feara1400 reverencec1400 anorna1425 adorn1480 embrace1490 elevatea1513 reverent1565 god1595 venerate1623 thanksgivea1638 congratule1657 doxologizea1816 the mind > attention and judgement > esteem > respect > reverence > revere [verb (transitive)] honourc1275 shamec1384 to hold (also have) (a person or thing) in (great, etc.) reverencec1405 worshipc1450 to have, or hold in veneration?a1475 to worship the ground (a person) walks (also treads) onc1525 reverence1548 revere1558 reverent1565 shrine1592 saint1597 venerate1623 1623 H. Cockeram Eng. Dict. i Venerate, to worship. 1656 T. Blount Glossographia Venerate, to reverence, worship or honour. 1742 E. Young Complaint: Night the Second 24 Who venerate themselves, the World despise. 1794 R. J. Sulivan View of Nature I. 481 But there was a class of Alchymists, whose genius, probity, and conduct, we have reason to venerate. 1851 D. Wilson Archæol. & Prehistoric Ann. Scotl. iv. iv. 538 The ruined chapels are still venerated. 1870 J. Bruce Life Gideon iv. 70 [We] have learned to venerate the Word of God. 2. To pay honour to (something) by a distinct act of reverence. ΚΠ 1806 J. Lingard Antiq. Anglo-Saxon Church I. iv. 165 Thrice he venerated the sacred remains. Derivatives ˈvenerated adj. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > esteem > respect > reverence > quality of inspiring reverence > [adjective] > revered adored1489 reverenced1572 worshipped1577 idolized1646 revered1661 venerated1790 1790 E. Burke Refl. Revol. in France 53 You would have had..a reformed and venerated clergy. View more context for this quotation 1818 Cobbett's Weekly Polit. Reg. 33 169 In the Reports, the Resolutions, and in the venerated Acts, of your Honourable House. 1847 W. H. Prescott Hist. Conquest Peru I. iii. viii. 500 It would be easier to govern under the venerated authority to which the homage of the Indians had been so long paid. 1873 R. Browning Red Cotton Night-cap Country iv. 272 Smiling and sighing had the same effect Upon the venerated image. ˈvenerating adj. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > esteem > respect > reverence > [adjective] worshipful1357 reverenta1382 reverend1449 reverencing1573 reverentiala1575 venerate1592 venerable1613 revering1639 venerating1663 venerant1846 venerational1854 venerative1860 1663 R. Boyle Some Considerations Usefulnesse Exper. Nat. Philos. i. iii. 55 The Queen of Sheba..then brake forth into pathetic and venerating exclamations. 1828 Miss Higginson in J. Drummond Life & Lett. J. Martineau (1902) I. iii. 50 [Her reply declines to accept from him a] venerating love. 1863 ‘G. Eliot’ Romola III. xx. 218 He..saw the faces of men and women lifted towards him in venerating love. 1888 J. Ruskin Præterita III. i. 8 Without..trouble to their venerating visitors in coming so far up hill. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1916; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < adj.1592v.1623 |
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