0 past simple and past participle of venerate
1 to honour or very much respect a person or thing:
Robert Burns is Scotland's most venerated poet.
As such, they provide a tangible link with the celestial, especially when they are cared for, venerated and carried in procession.
There is evidence that, for a number of years after her death, this woman continued to be venerated inside her tomb.
It would be hard to see why the rule of law would be so venerated if its existence essentially depended on some form of irrationality.
Agricultural labour, house construction and road paving were venerated as 'pioneering', but several sources reveal that cleaning remained unprestigious.
Alternatively, the skulls could be from venerated ancestors.
Venerated as a fount of communal identity, cherished as a precious and endangered resource, yesterday became less and less like today.
It is clear that the faithful venerated his house into the 20th century.
Although these were universally venerated saints, the chapter cast seven of the apostles as local patrons by celebrating their vigils at churches with an altar dedicated to them.
