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See also:REVEREND (See also:Lat. reverendus, gerundive of revereri, to See also:revere, pay respect to) , a See also:term of respect or See also:courtesy, now especially used as the See also:ordinary prefix of address to the names of ministers of See also:religion of all denominations. The uses of Med. Lat. reverendus do not confine the term to those in orders; Du Cange (See also:Gloss. s.v.) defines it as titulus honorarius, etiam mulieribus potioris dignitatie concessus, and in the 15th See also:century in See also:English it is found as a See also:general term of respectful address. The usual prefix of address of a See also:parson was " See also:sir," representing Lat. See also:dominus (see SIR), or " See also:master." It has been habitually used of the parochial See also:clergy of the See also:- CHURCH
- CHURCH (according to most authorities derived from the Gr. Kvpcaxov [&wµa], " the Lord's [house]," and common to many Teutonic, Slavonic and other languages under various forms—Scottish kirk, Ger. Kirche, Swed. kirka, Dan. kirke, Russ. tserkov, Buig. cerk
- CHURCH, FREDERICK EDWIN (1826-1900)
- CHURCH, GEORGE EARL (1835–1910)
- CHURCH, RICHARD WILLIAM (1815–189o)
- CHURCH, SIR RICHARD (1784–1873)
Church of See also:England since the end of the 17th century. It is not, however, a See also:title of See also:honour or dignity, and no See also:denomination has any exclusive right to use it. A See also:faculty was ordered to be issued for the erection of a tombstone, the inscription on which contained the name of a Wesleyan See also:minister prefixed by " reverend "; this the See also:incumbent had refused (See also:Heat v. See also:- SMITH
- SMITH, ADAM (1723–1790)
- SMITH, ALEXANDER (183o-1867)
- SMITH, ANDREW JACKSON (1815-1897)
- SMITH, CHARLES EMORY (1842–1908)
- SMITH, CHARLES FERGUSON (1807–1862)
- SMITH, CHARLOTTE (1749-1806)
- SMITH, COLVIN (1795—1875)
- SMITH, EDMUND KIRBY (1824-1893)
- SMITH, G
- SMITH, GEORGE (1789-1846)
- SMITH, GEORGE (184o-1876)
- SMITH, GEORGE ADAM (1856- )
- SMITH, GERRIT (1797–1874)
- SMITH, GOLDWIN (1823-191o)
- SMITH, HENRY BOYNTON (1815-1877)
- SMITH, HENRY JOHN STEPHEN (1826-1883)
- SMITH, HENRY PRESERVED (1847– )
- SMITH, JAMES (1775–1839)
- SMITH, JOHN (1579-1631)
- SMITH, JOHN RAPHAEL (1752–1812)
- SMITH, JOSEPH, JR
- SMITH, MORGAN LEWIS (1822–1874)
- SMITH, RICHARD BAIRD (1818-1861)
- SMITH, ROBERT (1689-1768)
- SMITH, SIR HENRY GEORGE WAKELYN
- SMITH, SIR THOMAS (1513-1577)
- SMITH, SIR WILLIAM (1813-1893)
- SMITH, SIR WILLIAM SIDNEY (1764-1840)
- SMITH, SYDNEY (1771-1845)
- SMITH, THOMAS SOUTHWOOD (1788-1861)
- SMITH, WILLIAM (1769-1839)
- SMITH, WILLIAM (c. 1730-1819)
- SMITH, WILLIAM (fl. 1596)
- SMITH, WILLIAM FARRAR (1824—1903)
- SMITH, WILLIAM HENRY (1808—1872)
- SMITH, WILLIAM HENRY (1825—1891)
- SMITH, WILLIAM ROBERTSON (1846-'894)
Smith, 1876, P.D. 73).
End of Article: REVEREND (Lat. reverendus, gerundive of revereri, to revere, pay respect to)
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