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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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        Colleen

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        reverērī
        commented 14 years ago

        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

        14 years ago. Rating: 1
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