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Mar. 18, 2014
Word of the Day

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\VEN-er-uh-buhl\
adjective
1. commanding respect because of great age or impressive dignity; worthy...
2. a title for someone proclaimed by the Roman Catholic Church to have at... See full definition
Quotes
And oh, to think that he should have disobeyed and practised... See full quote
-- Charles Dickens, The Life and Adventures of Martin Chuzzlewit, 1843-1844
Origin
Venerable first appeared in English in the 1400s from the Lat... See full origin
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