Worshipful
feeling or showing worship.
(initial capital letter) british. a formal t-tle of honor used in announcing or mentioning certain highly regarded or respected persons or groups (usually preceded by the).
contemporary examples
stalking the literary lion liesl schillinger march 19, 2011
stephen schiff: my (relatively small) crime against gore vidal stephen schiff august 1, 2012
azzedine alaïa retrospective opens at palais galliera in paris sarah moroz september 26, 2013
historical examples
tablets amos bronson alcott
a chronicle of london from 1089 to 1483 anonymous
the religion of the ancient celts j. a. macculloch
the decameron of giovanni boccaccio giovanni boccaccio
the letters of henry james (volume i) henry james
the king’s daughters emily sarah holt
tablets amos bronson alcott
adjective
feeling or showing reverence or adoration
(often capital) (mainly brit) a t-tle used to address or refer to various people or bodies of distinguished rank, such as mayors and certain ancient companies of the city of london
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