Usage of "the venerable"

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Title used for religious leaders and clergy.

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Ús de the venerable en anglès

And immediately Israel stood in the presence of the venerable Doctor Franklin. 
 Israel Potter: His Fifty Years of Exile 

In clear weather, Mont Blanc appears the venerable monarch of the Alps. 
 Scenes in Switzerland 

But, as writes the venerable biographer, it was salutary in the end. 
 The Life of Francis Marion 

And to her everything in the venerable city teemed with unexpressed lyric. 
 The Lure of the Mask 

And here the Achaeans guarded the venerable tombs of Cassandra and Agamemnon. 
 Athens: Its Rise and Fall, Book I 

Young Flipper was baptized in his infancy by the venerable Bishop Early. 
 Henry Ossian Flipper, the Colored Cadet at West Point / Autobiog... 

Now, at 71, the venerable troubadour is indeed gazing into the past. 
 Independent.ie 

On my right hand side rose the venerable timbers of the water-mill. 
 The Guilty River 

With a smile on his simple face the venerable man turned away. 
 The Story of Silk 

At these words, tears ran down the cheeks of the venerable harper. 
 The Scottish Chiefs 

So with the venerable, sagacious, and patient Judge who conducted the trial. 
 Three Ghost Stories 

Felix regarded the venerable creature with a look of almost superstitious awe. 
 The Great Taboo 

I was raised as a novice in the venerable practice of obedience. 
 Son of a witch: volume two in the wicked years 

She blew a kiss to the venerable Indian administrator with infinite grace. 
 The Works of Rudyard Kipling: One Volume Edition 

Now we cannot doubt that the venerable Maël has observed these conditions. 
 Penguin Island 

A conversation I had with the venerable Lambert Mascarenhas comes to mind. 
 Behind the News: Voices from Goa's Press 

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