reverend (n.)

  1. a member of the clergy and a spiritual leader of the Christian Church

    [ Syn: clergyman , man of the cloth ]

  2. a title of respect for a clergyman

    [ Syn: reverend ]

    reverend (adj.)

  1. worthy of adoration or reverence

    [ Syn: sublime ]

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