All 5 Uses of
venerate
in
Jane Eyre
- I suppose I have a considerable organ of veneration, for I retain yet the sense of admiring awe with which my eyes traced her steps.†
Chpt 5
- Then they seemed so familiar with French names and French authors: but my amazement reached its climax when Miss Temple asked Helen if she sometimes snatched a moment to recall the Latin her father had taught her, and taking a book from a shelf, bade her read and construe a page of Virgil; and Helen obeyed, my organ of veneration expanding at every sounding line.†
Chpt 8
- I deeply venerated my cousin's talent and principle.
Chpt 35 *venerated = regarded with feelings of respect and reverence
- I felt veneration for St. John — veneration so strong that its impetus thrust me at once to the point I had so long shunned.†
Chpt 35
- I felt veneration for St. John — veneration so strong that its impetus thrust me at once to the point I had so long shunned.†
Chpt 35
Definition:
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(venerate) regard with feelings of respect and reverence