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  • Rooted in the Latin venerari, “to worship,” and even more deeply in venus, “love,” venerable is a title that is a degree more reverent than Reverend.

    No Uncertain Terms William Safire 2003

  • Rooted in the Latin venerari, “to worship,” and even more deeply in venus, “love,” venerable is a title that is a degree more reverent than Reverend.

    No Uncertain Terms William Safire 2003

  • Rooted in the Latin venerari, “to worship,” and even more deeply in venus, “love,” venerable is a title that is a degree more reverent than Reverend.

    No Uncertain Terms William Safire 2003

  • Rooted in the Latin venerari, “to worship,” and even more deeply in venus, “love,” venerable is a title that is a degree more reverent than Reverend.

    No Uncertain Terms William Safire 2003

  • Deum per totam Norweiam venerari, & vnam fidem Christi semper inuiolatam custodire, & suscipere.

    The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation 2003

  • Deum venerari, honore prosequi, eum in omni labore et molestia invocare, sanctum nomen ejus revereri, verbum audire, audito parere, communione sacramentorum ejus uti; haec sunt quae priore tabula praecipiuntur opera.

    The Creeds of the Evangelical Protestant Churches. 1889

  • Deum venerari, honore prosequi, eum in omni labore et molestia invocare, sanctum nomen ejus revereri, verbum audire, audito parere, communione sacramentorum ejus uti; haec sunt quae priore tabula praecipiuntur opera.

    The Creeds of the Evangelical Protestant Churches. 1889

  • 'Venus,' if connected with the root of _venerari_, might mean simply 'a revered object, 'a deity; cf. Bona Dea and

    Introduction to the History of Religions Handbooks on the History of Religions, Volume IV Crawford Howell Toy 1877

  • Id filiae quoque uxorique praeceperim, sic patris, sic mariti memoriam venerari, ut omnia facta dictaque ejus secum revlvant; famamque ac figuram animi magis quam corporis complectantur: non quia intercedendum putem imaginibus, quae marmore aut aere finguntur, sed ut vultus hominum, ita simulacra vultus imbecilla ne mortalia sunt, forma mentis aeterna, quam tenere et exprimere non per alienam materiam et artem, sed tuis ipse moribus posis.

    Autobiography of Seventy Years, Vol. 1-2 George Frisbie Hoar 1865

  • Arthurus autem Christianus optimus fuit, & fecit eos baptizari, & vnum Deum per totam Norweiam venerari, & vnam fidem Christi semper inuiolatam custodire, & suscipere.

    The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation — Volume 01 Richard Hakluyt 1584

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