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# reverend

adjective (no comparative); noun (the Reverend)

«reverend» in the English dictionary: everyday — its meanings, how the lessons use it, and examples, each with its tree on Mova.

## Everyday

1. Deserving deep respect, as a wise or holy person does. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/R/reverend/#m1)
2. A title for a priest or minister: «the Reverend Smith» or «reverend father». [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/R/reverend/#m2)

### In the lessons

in the lessons, an adjective for a respected holy person; in old tales, a way of speaking to a priest

### Examples

- The reverend father blessed the village. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/R/reverend/#x1)
- We listened to the reverend old man. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/R/reverend/#x2)
- The Reverend Brown gave the talk at church. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/R/reverend/#x3)

### Note

nothing for maths

## On Mova

- [Trees and pragmatics of «reverend» in the school dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/R/reverend/): every meaning and example parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.
- [«reverend» in the school dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/reverend.html) on Mova free.