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revered

/ɹɪˈvɪə(ɹ)d/ adjective C1
  1. Respected or given reverence. · Near-synonyms: reverend, estimable; see also Thesaurus:respectable· The scholar kept his revered books in a special part of the library.
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He had found the law a most unprofitable study, and was now absolutely resolved on being ordained, if I would present him to the living in question--of which he trusted there could be little doubt, as he was well assured that I had no other person to provide for, and I could not have forgotten my revered father’s intentions.
Pride and Prejudice, p. 233 · B2
At the present instant one of the most revered names in England is being besmirched by a blackmailer, and only I can stop a disastrous scandal.
The Hound of the Baskervilles, p. 55 · C1

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