reverencing
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In a land reverencing charismatic leadership and far-reaching intellect, he looks like a messenger boy and disparages his own brain.
From Time Magazine Archive
For true religion comes not by violence, but chiefly, I think, from being brought up with good men, reverencing their ways and words.
From The Men of the Moss-Hags Being a history of adventure taken from the papers of William Gordon of Earlstoun in Galloway by Crockett, S. R. (Samuel Rutherford)
How could men help loving and reverencing and preserving such songs?
From Some Essentials of Religion by Bidwell, E. J.
He was obedient because he believed his father to be wise and good, reverencing the old man with simple, unquestioning veneration.
From The Doctor's Wife by Braddon, M. E. (Mary Elizabeth)
The Dutch in Europe were a highly cultivated people, devoted to learning and reverencing the printed book.
From Dutch and English on the Hudson A Chronicle of Colonial New York by Goodwin, Maud Wilder
