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reverent

adj.
US //ˈɹɛvɝənt// UK //ɹˈɛvɹənt// rev·er·ent
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From Middle English reverent, from Middle French reverent (from Old French reverent) and its etymon Latin reverēns. By surface analysis, revere + -ent.

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