The Only Use of
revere
in
Of Mice and Men
- This thing they had never really believed in was coming true. George said reverently, "Jesus Christ! I bet we could swing her." His eyes were full of wonder.
p. 60..2reverently = with feelings of deep admiration and wonder
Definition:
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(revere) regard with feelings of deep respect and admiration -- sometimes with a mixture of wonder and awe or fear