Both Uses of
revere
in
Things Fall Apart
- Age was respected among his people, but achievement was revered.
p. 8..7 *revered = regarded with feelings of deep respect and admiration
- The royal python was the most revered animal in Mbanta and all the surrounding clans.
p. 157..8revered = respected and admired
Definition:
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(revere) regard with feelings of deep respect and admiration -- sometimes with a mixture of wonder and awe or fear