Reverence \Rev"er*ence\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Reverenced}; p.
pr. & vb. n. {Reverencing}.]
To regard or treat with reverence; to regard with respect and
affection mingled with fear; to venerate.

Let . . . the wife see that she reverence her husband.
--Eph. v. 33.

Those that I reverence those I fear, the wise. --Shak.