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revereri [CL] 1 to feel abashed before, to stand in awe of, to be afraid of (w. acc.), (nihil ~eri) to be unabashed (also absol.). b (as true pass.) to be feared. cum ‥ minas ingeminaret [rex], nichil alter ~itus baculum protendit W. Malm. GP II 96; 1168 Achab, quia reveritus est faciem Domini, divine comminationis flagella declinavit J. Sal. Ep. 245 (274); pater ‥ quasi increpavit eum ‥ . cujus verba ~itus visus est vultum deicere, sed pater ‥ consolatus est eum Canon. G. Sempr. f. 108v; erubescant Zabii, ‥ paveant ‥ fingentes multos Deos equales, ~eantur Sabelliani ponentes in Patre, et Filio, et Spiritu Sancto unitatem et identitatem essencie et persone, ‥ verecundentur ‥ ponentes multa principia Bradw. CD 19C. b preceptoris noluit / more revereri Peckham Phil. 42. 2 to treat (person) with deference or respect (also as true pass.). b (w. dat.) to greet deferentially, salute. Normanni ‥ / non parcunt monachis, mulieres non reverentur Ord. Vit. XIII 19 p. 54; senex ‥ a pluribus ~itus ‥ et honoratus R. Cold. Cuthb. 70 p. 142; Oswinus ‥ a magnis ~ebatur ut dominus, minimis arridebat ut socius M. Par. Maj. I 283. b GRA. ‥ here, caput detege. te statim missum facient. EX. ~ebor hominibus? non faciam. Liv. Op. 178. 3 to revere. ecclesia toto Turchorum tempore illibata permansit ‥ ut cujus [sc. BVM] persequebantur fidem, ~erentur [Turchi] edem W. Malm. GR IV 359.

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