The Only Use of
revere
in
Lord of the Flies
- Ralph felt a kind of affectionate reverence for the conch, even though he had fished the thing out of the lagoon himself.
p. 78..6reverence = feelings of deep respect and admiration -- sometimes with a mixture of wonder and awe or fear
Definition:
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(revere) regard with feelings of deep respect and admiration -- sometimes with a mixture of wonder and awe or fear