venerant en · ADJ
Meanings
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(obsolete, rare) venerating
[…] in proportion as man in fact rests on the past for guidance, in proportion as he appreciates its beauty and its rich gifts, as he regards it with venerant love, fed by both his intellectual powers, his contemplation, and his meditation.
1892, Richard Congreve, Essays Political, Social, and Religious, volume 2, page 615:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| most venerant | Degree=Sup | lexicographic | |
| more venerant | Degree=Cmp | lexicographic |