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    What is the origin of the word Reverend

    The origin of Reverend

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    Origin:
    1400–50; late Middle English < Latin reverendus worthy of being revered, gerund of rever?r? to revere1

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    reverērī

    When the term reverend is used alone without a name as a third-person reference to a member of the clergy, it is treated as a normal English noun



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