revere : Dictionary / Wörterbuch (BEOLINGUS, TU Chemnitz)

English Dictionary: revere	by the DICT Development Group
3 results for revere
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
Revere n American silversmith remembered for his midnight ride (celebrated in a poem by Longfellow) to warn the colonists in Lexington and Concord that British troops were coming (1735-1818) Synonym(s): Revere, Paul Revere a lapel on a woman's garment; turned back to show the reverse side Synonym(s): revers, revere v love unquestioningly and uncritically or to excess; venerate as an idol; "Many teenagers idolized the Beatles" Synonym(s): idolize, idolise, worship, hero-worship, revere regard with feelings of respect and reverence; consider hallowed or exalted or be in awe of; "Fear God as your father"; "We venerate genius" Synonym(s): reverence, fear, revere, venerate
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Revere \Re*vere"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Revered}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Revering}.] [L. revereri; pref. re- re- + vereri to fear, perh. akin to E. wary: cf. F. r[82]v[82]rer.] To regard with reverence, or profound respect and affection, mingled with awe or fear; to venerate; to reverence; to honor in estimation. Marcus Aurelius, whom he rather revered as his father than treated as his partner in the empire. --Addison. Syn: To venerate; adore; reverence.
From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
Revere, MA (city, FIPS 56585) Location: 42.41825 N, 70.99249 W Population (1990): 42786 (18726 housing units) Area: 15.3 sq km (land), 10.7 sq km (water) Zip code(s): 02151 Revere, MN (city, FIPS 53908) Location: 44.21893 N, 95.36335 W Population (1990): 117 (49 housing units) Area: 2.1 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water) Zip code(s): 56166 Revere, MO (town, FIPS 61292) Location: 40.49418 N, 91.67604 W Population (1990): 133 (58 housing units) Area: 0.5 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)