Both Uses of
venerate
in
Madame Bovary
- At this time she had a cult for Mary Stuart and enthusiastic veneration for illustrious or unhappy women.
Chpt 1.6 *veneration = feelings of respect and reverence
- In fact, the villagers, who were hot, quarreled for these seats, whose straw smelt of incense, and they leant against the thick backs, stained with the wax of candles, with a certain veneration.†
Chpt 2.8
Definition:
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(venerate) regard with feelings of respect and reverence