reverend


Definition: Meaning of, reverend in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / ˈrɛv(ə)r(ə)nd /

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  1. a minister of a Christian church
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Reverend


Definition: Meaning of, Reverend in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / ˈrɛvərənd /

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  1. a title of respect used before the name of a minister in the Christian church
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Reverend used in phrases

  • Jackson, the Reverend Jesse
    1. (1941- ) a US politician in the Democratic Party, who is also a minister in the Baptist Church and one of the leading black politicians in the US. He was active in the civil rights movement during the 1960s, and is a very effective public speaker who has always supported black people and other groups who have been unfairly treated in the past.
  • Paisley, the Reverend Ian
    1. (1926- ) a Northern Irish PROTESTANT political leader who speaks very strongly in favour of Northern Ireland remaining part of the United Kingdom
  • Reverend Dodgson (noun)
    1. 1832-1898 english author; Charles Dodgson was an Oxford don of mathematics who is remembered for the children's stories he wrote under the pen name Lewis Carroll
  • Reverend Mother (noun)
    1. a title of respect for the woman in charge of a CONVENT [=  Mother Superior]
  • Very Reverend (noun)
    1. as cathedral deans and canons and others a title of respect for various ecclesiastical officials
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