revere
nounA Middle English form of
To regard with deepest respect and awe; venerate; reverence; hold in great honor or high esteem.
Synonyms Worship, Reverence, etc. See
To regard with reverence, or profound respect and affection, mingled with awe or fear; to venerate; to reverence; to honor in estimation.
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American silversmith remembered for his midnight ride (celebrated in a poem by Longfellow) to warn the colonists in Lexington and Concord that British troops were coming (1735-1818)
verbregard with feelings of respect and reverence; consider hallowed or exalted or be in awe of
nouna lapel on a woman’s garment; turned back to show the reverse side