Right Reverend

noun

1. an official form of address for abbots, abbesses, Anglican bishops, and other prelates.

Right Reverend

adjective

1. (in Britain) a title of respect for an Anglican or Roman Catholic bishop

Example Sentences

But as he introduces himself nationally, the Right Reverend Rick may be the image that fixes in the public mind.

From The Daily Beast

The majority was determined to have some fun with the Right Reverend Whig, and encouraged them to proceed.

From Project Gutenberg

The Archbishop had, in a good-natured style, referred to the cares and troubles of his right reverend brethren, and himself.

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And yet—and yet—Behold, though it is an unspoken secret, the world is wider than any of us think, Right Reverend!

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Mrs. Cartwright was somewhat further advanced in years than her Right Reverend Lord.

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And the principle which guided this right reverend cardinal of York was political subtlety, and not knightly liberality.

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