'venerable' in Speak, Memory (An Autobiography Revisited) | Bookmarker

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accorded a great deal of respect, especially because of age, wisdom, or character

first and last things often tend to have an adolescent note—unless, possibly, they are directed by some venerable and rigid religion

—p.20 by Vladimir Nabokov

notable

7 years ago