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Venerable

/ˈvɛnəɹəbl/ sustantivo C2
  1. A title indicating respect, prefixed to the names of Buddhist monks and nuns.

Plural Venerables

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The marchioness raised her head at this word, and beholding the man who so forcibly reminded her of her deeply-regretted child, who still lived for her in Valentine, she felt touched at the name of mother, and bursting into tears, she fell on her knees before an armchair, where she buried her venerable head.
The Count of Monte Cristo, p. 740 · C1
“‘The public is informed that on Wednesday, February 23rd, being the first day of the Carnival, executions will take place in the Piazza del Popolo, by order of the Tribunal of the Rota, of two persons, named Andrea Rondolo, and Peppino, otherwise called Rocca Priori; the former found guilty of the murder of a venerable and exemplary priest, named Don César Torlini, canon of the church of St.
The Count of Monte Cristo, p. 385 · C1
Part of this venerable building dates back to the time of the first crusade, when Hugo de Capus built a fortalice in the centre of the estate, which had been granted to him by the Red King.
The Valley of Fear, p. 22 · C1
Strange that now in its old age this dark business should have cast its shadow upon the venerable walls!
The Valley of Fear, p. 39 · C1

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