revere

from WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006)
Revere
    n 1: American silversmith remembered for his midnight ride
         (celebrated in a poem by Longfellow) to warn the colonists
         in Lexington and Concord that British troops were coming
         (1735-1818) [syn: {Revere}, {Paul Revere}]
    2: a lapel on a woman's garment; turned back to show the reverse
       side [syn: {revers}, {revere}]
    v 1: love unquestioningly and uncritically or to excess;
         venerate as an idol; "Many teenagers idolized the Beatles"
         [syn: {idolize}, {idolise}, {worship}, {hero-worship},
         {revere}]
    2: regard with feelings of respect and reverence; consider
       hallowed or exalted or be in awe of; "Fear God as your
       father"; "We venerate genius" [syn: {reverence}, {fear},
       {revere}, {venerate}]
    
from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Revere \Re*vere"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Revered}; p. pr. & vb.
   n. {Revering}.] [L. revereri; pref. re- re- + vereri to fear,
   perh. akin to E. wary: cf. F. r['e]v['e]rer.]
   To regard with reverence, or profound respect and affection,
   mingled with awe or fear; to venerate; to reverence; to honor
   in estimation.
   [1913 Webster]

         Marcus Aurelius, whom he rather revered as his father
         than treated as his partner in the empire. --Addison.
   [1913 Webster]

   Syn: To venerate; adore; reverence.
        [1913 Webster]
    
from U.S. Gazetteer (1990)
Revere, MA (city, FIPS 56585)
  Location: 42.41825 N, 70.99249 W
  Population (1990): 42786 (18726 housing units)
  Area: 15.3 sq km (land), 10.7 sq km (water)
  Zip code(s): 02151
Revere, MN (city, FIPS 53908)
  Location: 44.21893 N, 95.36335 W
  Population (1990): 117 (49 housing units)
  Area: 2.1 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
  Zip code(s): 56166
Revere, MO (town, FIPS 61292)
  Location: 40.49418 N, 91.67604 W
  Population (1990): 133 (58 housing units)
  Area: 0.5 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
    
from U.S. Gazetteer Places (2000)
Revere, MO -- U.S. town in Missouri
   Population (2000):    121
   Housing Units (2000): 59
   Land area (2000):     0.186796 sq. miles (0.483800 sq. km)
   Water area (2000):    0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km)
   Total area (2000):    0.186796 sq. miles (0.483800 sq. km)
   FIPS code:            61292
   Located within:       Missouri (MO), FIPS 29
   Location:             40.495144 N, 91.677021 W
   ZIP Codes (1990):    
   Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
   Headwords:
    Revere, MO
    Revere
    
from U.S. Gazetteer Places (2000)
Revere, MA -- U.S. city in Massachusetts
   Population (2000):    47283
   Housing Units (2000): 20181
   Land area (2000):     5.914679 sq. miles (15.318947 sq. km)
   Water area (2000):    4.110965 sq. miles (10.647351 sq. km)
   Total area (2000):    10.025644 sq. miles (25.966298 sq. km)
   FIPS code:            56585
   Located within:       Massachusetts (MA), FIPS 25
   Location:             42.416247 N, 71.005250 W
   ZIP Codes (1990):     02151
   Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
   Headwords:
    Revere, MA
    Revere
    
from U.S. Gazetteer Places (2000)
Revere, MN -- U.S. city in Minnesota
   Population (2000):    100
   Housing Units (2000): 44
   Land area (2000):     0.574732 sq. miles (1.488550 sq. km)
   Water area (2000):    0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km)
   Total area (2000):    0.574732 sq. miles (1.488550 sq. km)
   FIPS code:            53908
   Located within:       Minnesota (MN), FIPS 27
   Location:             44.222177 N, 95.363451 W
   ZIP Codes (1990):     56166
   Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
   Headwords:
    Revere, MN
    Revere
    
from Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
43 Moby Thesaurus words for "revere":
      accord respect to, admire, adore, adulate, apotheosize, appreciate,
      beatify, cherish, dearly love, defer to, deify, do homage to,
      do service, enjoy, enshrine, entertain respect for, esteem, exalt,
      favor, glorify, hero-worship, hold dear, hold in esteem,
      hold in reverence, honor, idolize, look up to, love,
      love to distraction, magnify, pay homage to, prize, regard,
      respect, reverence, sanctify, think highly of, think much of,
      think well of, treasure, value, venerate, worship

    

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