Right Reverend

honorific title

used as a title for high ecclesiastical officials

Word History

First Known Use

15th century, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of Right Reverend was in the 15th century

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“Right Reverend.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Right%20Reverend. Accessed 21 Nov. 2024.

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